Kertomuksia

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910

Contributor:

Koskelainen, Yrjö, 1885-1951

Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Kertomuksia" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a collection of stories likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores themes of nature, human relationships, and personal struggles through various characters, including notable figures such as Arne and his mother Margit, illustrating the depth of experiences in rural life. At the start of the collection, the first chapter introduces a vivid natural setting between two mountains where a discussion unfolds among trees about clothing the mountain itself. This whimsical dialogue unfolds into a narrative about Arne's origins, hinting at his connections to a dancing community through his mother, Margit, and a mysterious figure, Niilo Räätäli, who plays a prominent role in their lives. As the chapter progresses, it touches on Arne's innocence and the complexities of family relationships, suggesting that his journey will involve deeper explorations of identity, love, and hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Arne

Synnöve Päivänkumpu

Rautatie ja hautausmaa

Pieniä kertomuksia: Voikko. Trond. Isä. Kotkanpesä. Uskollisuutta. Elämän arvoitus. Uusi reitti huvimatkailijoille. Karhuntappaja. Vaarallinen kosintaretki

Iloinen poika

Kalastajatyttö

Morsiusmarssi.

Credits:

Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Reading ease score: 48.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2015-01-16