Kruununtorppari: Kuvaus kiveliöstä by Väinö Kataja

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Author Kataja, Väinö, 1867-1914
Title Kruununtorppari: Kuvaus kiveliöstä
Note Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kruununtorppari: Kuvaus kiveliöstä" by Väinö Kataja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Jooseppi, an elderly man living in a remote Finnish area, where he has dedicated his life to establishing his home. The narrative centers around Jooseppi's hopes and struggles as he anticipates the acknowledgment of his land as an inherited property, representing both personal accomplishment and the challenges of rural life. The opening of the novel introduces Jooseppi during a conversation with the vallesmanni (the local sheriff) about the status of his property. Jooseppi is elated to learn that after years of hard work, his efforts to build a new home in the wilderness are coming to fruition as his land will now be recognized officially. As he reflects on his past struggles, from the arduous work of land clearing to the joys and sorrows of his family life, his character unfolds as one forged by resilience. The scene not only sets up his emotional journey but also hints at the dynamics of village life and the significance of land ownership in rural Finland. (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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EBook-No. 61049
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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