Tienhaarassa : Kokoelma havaintoja ja kuvauksia by Santeri Alkio
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"Tienhaarassa: Kokoelma havaintoja ja kuvauksia" by Santeri Alkio is a collection of observations and descriptions likely written in the late 19th century. The work appears to explore various aspects of human nature, societal norms, and moral quandaries through a series of stories and character sketches, each shedding light on different facets of life and interpersonal relationships." "The opening of the book introduces the character Niilo Penttinen, a wealthy man regarded as virtuous
by society, yet he grapples with the constant fear of losing his wealth and status. Despite his generous donations and pious actions, he remains disconnected from the less fortunate, who view his charity as mere crumbs from his table. As Penttinen confronts his impending mortality, our understanding deepens of his struggle to cultivate genuine relationships amidst his materialistic worldview. This initial glimpse sets the stage for broader themes of wealth, morality, and the quest for authentic human connection." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Alkio, Santeri, 1862-1930 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tienhaarassa : Kokoelma havaintoja ja kuvauksia |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1900. |
| Contents | Herra Penttinen -- Neronleimaus -- Lusiferin muistikirjasta -- Jos -- Jumalan mieliharmi -- Kadonnut lammas -- Koettelemus -- Karjalanniemen Iisakki -- Kala-Kaija -- Hermannintuvan Katri -- Oma koira ja naapurin koira -- Maaseutua ihailemassa -- Karuja maita -- Uusi välikirja -- Yhteisen vaaran hetkellä -- Aasi ja hevonen -- Jesus ja sunnuntaimetsästäjä -- Ylistysvirsi valon vastustajain kunniaksi. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73225 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73225-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 248 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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