Turjanlinnan satukirja

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kianto, Ilmari, 1874-1970

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Turjanlinnan satukirja" by Ilmari Kianto is a collection of children's tales written in the early 20th century. This work aims to entertain and educate young Finnish readers, featuring stories characterized by whimsical characters and engaging plots that resonate with childhood experiences. The tales within this collection often involve relatable themes for children, such as imagination, family antics, and playful adventures. The opening of "Turjanlinnan satukirja" introduces the author's motivations for creating these stories for his own children. Kianto expresses a desire to craft tales that are accessible and enjoyable for young readers, avoiding the moralizing and complex language found in many traditional stories. The first story features a little child named Tutteliini, who is depicted as overly attached to their pacifier. Tutteliini experiences whimsical dreams filled with bottles and fun, highlighting the joy and innocence of childhood. This tone sets the stage for the collection, promising a blend of humor and warmth in the following stories that are designed for both learning and enjoyment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

Kirjantekijän esipuhelma

Tutteliini

Kissa Mirri Valkonen

Kotikoiramme Hurtta Pystykorva Fox...

Uni-Matti

Ruoka-Jussi

Itku-Iikka

Ämmy

Porosta ja porolla-ajaja-tytöstä

Pappilan kanakammiosta

Pöksy-Paavo ja Paita-Maija ja Puuro-Petteri ja Pörrö-Kerttu ja Klosu-Klisu-Kaaperi

Punaiset posket

Tiukukoipi tyttö

Pikku Pojan kirkko

Kaiken Kyselijä Tyttö

Tuittupäät ja Keijut

Pojat ja tytöt järvenrannassa eli Kesälän uimakoulu

Turjanlinnan akkunaruudut

Sotapukki

Sääskensyömäri Poika

Miten kesävieraita saadaan

Kummitus on kultainen herra!

Credits:

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2017-09-03