Kekri-aatto: Tapaus Pohja-Savon korvesta by Fabian Collan
"Kekri-aatto: Tapaus Pohja-Savon korvesta" by Fabian Collan is a literary work, likely a novella or short story, written in the mid-19th century. The book offers a glimpse into Finnish culture, particularly focusing on traditional celebrations and customs associated with the Kekri festival in Northern Finland. Through its narrative style, it vividly captures the essence of rural life and the significance of community gatherings during seasonal festivities. The story revolves around a traveler
who encounters a broken cart in a remote area and seeks refuge in a nearby homestead just as the Kekri celebration is underway. Inside the warmly lit cabin, he witnesses a lavish feast set for the occasion, yet the house appears deserted. As he observes, he encounters a young couple engaged in a heartfelt conversation about love and commitment, discussing their intentions to marry despite their youth and familial constraints. The narrative intricately portrays themes of love, tradition, and the passage of time, culminating in a gathering of family and friends, where generations come together to celebrate and reflect on their heritage, ultimately emphasizing the importance of bonds within the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Collan, Fabian, 1817-1851 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kekri-aatto: Tapaus Pohja-Savon korvesta |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 38.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63835 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 16 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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