| Author |
Hannikainen, Pietari, 1813-1899 |
| Title |
Serkukset: Alkuperäinen jutelma Ulla-tätiltä
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| Original Publication |
Finland: J. Cederwaller Poikineen,1848.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 39.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Mökin lapset -- Suuri kaupunki -- Saara täti. Serkukset -- Herrastalo. Weli ja Sisar -- Opettaja. Ystäwykset -- Ann'-sohwia -- Suomalainen tyttö -- Sairaanhoitaja -- Tunnustukset -- Matka -- Uutta tointa -- Kerjäläismummo. Kohtaus -- Merimies. Omenakuoppa -- Talon onni -- Aarre -- Uudistalo -- Selitykset ja loppu.
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| Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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| Summary |
"Serkukset: Alkuperäinen jutelma Ulla-tätiltä" by Pietari Hannikainen is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story appears to center around the lives of two children, Maialeena and Heikki, who are facing the hardships of life after losing their mother. As they navigate their poverty-stricken existence, themes of familial bonds, societal challenges, and the struggle for survival come into play. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to a small, dilapidated cabin where Maialeena and Heikki mourn the death of their mother, standing beside her makeshift coffin. The atmosphere conveys their isolation and grief within a community that seeks to support them. Soon after, the villagers decide to take turns caring for the children until summer, highlighting themes of community and mutual aid. Maialeena expresses her determination to leave for Turku to seek help from their aunt, Saara, despite the doubts of the townsfolk regarding her intentions. This opening sets the stage for a journey filled with hope, resilience, and the quest for a better life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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| Subject |
Short stories, Finnish
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| Subject |
Finnish fiction -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67686 |
| Release Date |
Mar 22, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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