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Elämän hawainnoita 02: Waimoni; Puutteen Matti

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Päivärinta, Pietari, 1827-1913
Language:
Finnish
Physical Description:
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Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Elämän hawainnoita 02: Waimoni; Puutteen Matti" by Pietari Päivärinta is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The book appears to delve into themes of sorrow, inner turmoil, and the complexities of love and guilt, centering around the main character, Matti, and his wife Kerttu. The opening of the narrative introduces Matti as he reflects on his journey and his arrival at a rural household, where he notices an atmosphere of melancholy among its inhabitants. As he observes the behavior of the family and particularly the young woman, Kerttu, whose beauty is marred by evident sorrow, Matti's curiosity about their past grows. It quickly becomes apparent that the household is burdened by secrets and grief, particularly linked to the owner, who reveals his own struggles and regrets as he confesses to a life filled with material success but emotional desolation. The tone is contemplative and heavy with themes of remorse as Matti begins to uncover the root of his discontent, suggesting a deep exploration of character and consequence that will likely unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Notes:
Reading ease score: 46.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Release date is 2005-01-19

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