| Author |
Ganander, Christfrid, 1741-1790 |
| Title |
Uudempia Uloswalituita Satuja
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 42.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Uudempia Uloswalituita Satuja" by Christfrid Ganander is a collection of fables likely written in the late 18th century. The text serves as a moral guide, featuring various animal characters that embody human traits, with each fable concluding with a valuable life lesson or moral insight. Throughout the stories, characters like Aesop's fables are used to reflect social norms and human behavior, making it a compelling read for those interested in literature that merges entertainment with instruction. The opening of the collection introduces its purpose, emphasizing the value of wisdom and moral lessons to be found in these fables. It discusses how such stories have been used historically to impart truths and virtues, particularly emphasizing the importance of conduct in social interactions. Ganander's intent is clear in his assertion that these tales can teach both the young and the old how to navigate life together harmoniously, even amidst the challenges posed by less scrupulous individuals in the world. The stage is set for an exploration of various stories that will highlight the consequences of actions and the significance of virtue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
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| Subject |
Folklore -- Finland
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| Subject |
Folk literature, Finnish
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
46679 |
| Release Date |
Aug 25, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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