Kiljusen herrasväki

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Finne, Jalmari, 1874-1938

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Kiljusen herrasväki" by Jalmari Finne is a novel written in the early 20th century. This lighthearted story follows the adventures of the Kiljunen family-father Mikael, mother, and their twin sons Mökö and Luru-as they undertake various escapades, starting with their journey from the countryside to the bustling city of Helsinki. The narrative promises humor and chaos as the family encounters a series of mishaps, building a lively picture of family dynamics and explorations. At the start of the novel, the Kiljunen family prepares for their first trip to Helsinki, with much excitement and noise characteristic of their household. The father, who is notably robust, and the lean mother, along with the twin boys, create a humorous atmosphere filled with miscommunication and clamor. As they attempt to gather their belongings and their dog, Pulla, for the journey, comical events unfold, including the boys getting lost in their own mischievous games and an incident involving Luru who ends up trapped in their travel trunk. The family's lively interaction and the series of chaotic events set the tone for their anticipated misadventures in the city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Kiljusen herrasväen Helsingin-matka

Kiljusen herrasväen kalastusmatka

Saunamatka

Mökön ja Lurun syntymäpäivä

Aarteen kaivaminen

Kun Kiljuset olivat hirviä pyytämässä

Kiljusen herrasväen toinen Helsingin-matka

Kiljusen herrasväen markkinamatka.

Credits:

E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiljusen_herrasv%C3%A4ki

Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2017-11-11