Erämiehet: Historiallinen kertomus Pirkkalanpohjasta by Väinö Voionmaa
"Erämiehet: Historiallinen kertomus Pirkkalanpohjasta" by Väinö Voionmaa is a historical narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and challenges of settler life in the Finnish wilderness, focusing on the character Heikka and his companions as they navigate the trials of establishing a homestead in the remote areas of Pirkkalanpohja. The book explores themes of adventure, community, and the allure of the untamed wilderness. The opening
of the narrative immerses readers in the lively atmosphere of a spring celebration in the village of Pyhällö, where the community comes together to honor the season's bounty with music, dance, and traditional customs. As the festivities unfold, conversations reveal a growing desire among the village's young men, particularly Heikka, to venture into the wilderness in search of new opportunities. This longing is sparked by tales of adventure and the promise of land for cultivation, setting the stage for the journey ahead as Heikka prepares to leave his familiar surroundings for the challenges of frontier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Voionmaa, Väinö, 1869-1947 |
|---|---|
| Title | Erämiehet: Historiallinen kertomus Pirkkalanpohjasta |
| Note | Reading ease score: 42.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49768 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 71 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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