| Author |
Lindgren, Anton Wilhelm, 1831-1901 |
| Title |
Torpan tyttö II: Kuvauksia kansan elämästä
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Torpan tyttö II: Kuvauksia kansan elämästä" by Anton Wilhelm Lindgren is a historical narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives of common people in a rural Finnish setting, focusing on societal interactions, legal matters, and personal relationships. The story likely centers around the character Mari and her husband Severin, depicting their struggles and experiences as they establish their household and face various community challenges. The opening of the work introduces readers to a community grappling with controversy following two suspicious fires that lead to legal proceedings involving Tullilan Liisa and her mother. The narrative reveals tensions and societal dynamics as Liisa and her mother become prime suspects, with rumors and accusations swirling around them. Amidst this turmoil, the story shifts to Mari, who is preparing to enter marriage with Severin, providing insight into her thoughts and fears regarding their future and the weight of societal expectations. This juxtaposition of legal drama and personal introspection sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the characters' lives and the broader societal themes within the narrative. (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 |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
34908 |
| Release Date |
Jan 10, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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