Marjapojat by Theodolinda Hahnsson

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Author Hahnsson, Theodolinda, 1838-1919
Title Marjapojat
Note Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
Summary "Marjapojat" by Theodolinda Hahnsson is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around two boys, Joju and Sakki, as they navigate life in a rural setting where they gather berries and dream of greater adventures. Their lives are shaped by their social status, family background, and the innocence of childhood, creating a tapestry of experiences that reflect both the simplicity and challenges of youth. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the two boys engaged in the wholesome activity of berry picking on a sunny day. Joju, who is twelve years old, displays a carefree spirit but also wrestles with the influence of his surroundings and the expectations from his family. Through conversations with Sakki, we sense Joju's underlying struggles, including peer pressure and his desire for acceptance. The opening paints a vivid picture of their playful interactions contrasted with hints of deeper social themes, such as the childhood innocence clashing with the impending realities of adulthood. Their innocent dialogue touches on topics of morality and behavior, suggesting that their paths are not only determined by their friendships but also by the broader societal implications at play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 14807
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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