Tunturikoski: Jemtlantilainen kertomus by Onkel Adam

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Author Onkel Adam, 1804-1889
Title Tunturikoski: Jemtlantilainen kertomus
Note Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Tunturikoski: Jemtlantilainen kertomus" by Onkel Adam is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life and challenges of the inhabitants of a remote region in Jemtlann, focusing on themes of nature, hardship, and interpersonal relationships. Key characters include a middle-aged woman named Brita, whose husband Juho has recently passed away, and their son Olli, who shows determination to take care of their home and family in the face of adversity. The opening of the narrative sets a vivid scene in the chilly, mountainous landscape surrounding a small, restless lake fed by a lively river. Brita, worried about the potential dangers faced by her husband on his journey, engages in domestic tasks while awaiting his return. The atmosphere is thick with tension and emotion, particularly highlighted by Olli’s growing maturity as he grapples with the loss of his father. As events unfold, the family’s affections and fears become clear, foreshadowing the struggles they will face as they navigate their new reality without their patriarch. The beginning effectively mixes descriptive nature settings with deep emotional currents, drawing readers into the lives of its characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
EBook-No. 31958
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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