Isä ja poika: Tekele by Maiju Lassila

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Author Lassila, Maiju, 1868-1918
Title Isä ja poika: Tekele
Note Reading ease score: 53.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Isä ja poika: Tekele" by Maiju Lassila is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Ville Massinen and his relationship with his seven-year-old son, Habakuk, exploring their interactions marked by affection, humor, and a series of light-hearted conflicts. As they navigate daily life and the father's plans for remarriage, the narrative delves into themes of parenting, tradition, and community. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the unique dynamic between Ville Massinen and his son Habakuk, emphasizing their 57-year age difference. Despite this disparity, the two share a close bond, marked by playful bickering and the father's well-meaning but often comical attempts to assert his authority. The narrative sets the stage for a marriage proposal Ville is contemplating, which he feels the need to discuss with Habakuk, though the conversation quickly turns into a humorous dispute over rights, responsibilities, and the nature of family life. Meanwhile, the child's stubbornness and the father's exasperation provide both a comedic element and a glimpse into the complexities of parental relationships within the context of early 20th-century Finnish society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish fiction -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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