Joululahjat by Theodolinda Hahnsson
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Author | Hahnsson, Theodolinda, 1838-1919 |
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Title | Joululahjat |
Note | Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm |
Summary | "Joululahjat" by Theodolinda Hahnsson is a heartwarming novella written in the late 19th century. This narrative centers on the themes of family, love, and the significance of Christmas, illustrating the modest yet poignant joys of a humble household during the festive season. The story unfolds in a small house owned by a widowed mother and her daughter, Kerttu, as they prepare for the return of Kerttu's brother, Erkki, who is studying to become a priest. The narrative highlights their efforts to create a welcoming environment for him, filled with love and simple Christmas traditions, such as baking and decorating. As the family unites for the holiday, they share a deep sense of connection and gratitude, emphasizing the value of personal sacrifices and familial bonds. The arrival of Erkki serves not only as a celebration but also as a significant turning point in their lives, as aspirations unfold and the hope of future happiness looms, all wrapped in the spirit of Christmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
Subject | Fiction |
Subject | Short stories |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 15340 |
Release Date | Mar 12, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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