Saaren seikkailija: Romaani by Emil Elenius

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Author Elenius, Emil, 1877-1949
Title Saaren seikkailija: Romaani
Note Reading ease score: 51.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Saaren seikkailija: Romaani" by Emil Elenius is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a coastal village, focusing on the lives of the local seamen and their encounters with challenges such as smuggling and the authorities. The main character, Hinterikin Juuso, is depicted as a skilled sailor with a vibrant personality, navigating both the sea and complex social interactions within his community. The opening of the novel sets a lively scene at Uustalo, where three sailors and the host engage in card games and drinking during the early hours of the morning. The atmosphere is festive yet tense, as they discuss the perils of border patrols and the subtleties of their clandestine operations. As the sailors prepare to face potential challenges from customs officers while eventually returning to shore, we see glimpses of camaraderie, rivalry, and the shadowy contexts of their maritime adventures. The narrative introduces intriguing themes of livelihood, risk, and the tension between authority and individual agency, laying the groundwork for the unfolding drama in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish fiction -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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