Through Finland in Carts by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie

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Author Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940
Title Through Finland in Carts
Note Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Through Finland in Carts" by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work explores the author's experiences as she journeys through Finland, capturing the country's landscapes, customs, and the charming eccentricities of its people. The narrative focuses on the author's observations during her travels, including her interactions with locals and the cultural elements that define Finnish life. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the author's first impressions of Finland upon her arrival in Helsingfors (now Helsinki). Accompanied by her sister and a friend, the author marvels at the beauty and peculiarities of Finnish society. She comments on the unique mode of transport in Finland, the welcoming nature of the locals, and her initial experiences with the local customs and languages. This portion sets the stage for her journey, blending personal anecdotes with vivid descriptions of the scenery and the quaint charm of the Finnish way of life, all while hinting at deeper themes of friendship, loss, and the healing power of travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Finland -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 27743
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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