Onnen vaiheet by Juho Laine
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About this eBook
| Author | Laine, Juho, 1856-1937 |
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| Title | Onnen vaiheet |
| Original Publication | Pori: Adolf Allardt, 1888. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 44.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Onnen vaiheet" by Juho Laine is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in rural Finland, focusing on the lives of humble torp inhabitants, particularly the characters Lassi Huosio and his daughter Annukka as they navigate joy and hardship in their everyday lives. The tale touches on themes of friendship, love, and the struggles faced by those dwelling in the wilderness. The opening of "Onnen vaiheet" introduces us to the serene setting of Sahin torps by Tarvaslampi, where Lassi Huosio, a steadfast hunter, and other villagers lead a simple life away from societal turmoil. As they go about their daily routines, we see glimpses of the relationships between Lassi, his daughter Annukka, and their neighbors, particularly the young man Hiski. The chapter vividly depicts winter scenes, family dynamics, and community bonds, as Annukka manages the household duties after her mother’s death. As events unfold, a bear hunting venture leads to a mix of excitement and foreshadowing, while undercurrents of budding romance between Annukka and Hiski begin to surface, setting the stage for deeper emotional developments in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 73561 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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