Uusia savolaisjuttuja by Santeri Rissanen
"Uusia savolaisjuttuja" by Santeri Rissanen is a collection of humorous short stories written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the colorful and vibrant tales from the Savonian region of Finland, highlighting the unique dialect and life experiences of its inhabitants. The stories blend local folklore, character sketches, and comical situations, providing readers with an insightful glimpse into rural Finnish culture. The collection consists of various tales, such as "Haovvan helemaan
hoeppuvin," which recounts the antics of a local character involved in a humorous skirmish, and "Makkarajuttu," highlighting a series of comical misunderstandings revolving around a sausage theft during a church service. Each story features distinct characters, such as Juhannes, a mischievous local with a knack for trouble, and a vivid portrayal of community life filled with lighthearted conflicts and playful banter. Through clever language and engaging narratives, Rissanen draws readers into the lively social fabric of Savonia, making it an enjoyable read for those interested in folklore and regional tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rissanen, Santeri, 1880-1939 |
|---|---|
| Title | Uusia savolaisjuttuja |
| Original Publication | Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1911. |
| Contents | Ruohtija -- Makkarajuttu -- Viilakevaanut -- Apina -- "Pislaaki." |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 32.1 (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 -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73776 |
| Release Date | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 216 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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