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Joulupukin satuja ja leikkejä: Joulupukin aikaisemmista vuosikerroista valikoitu

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
Finnish
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Joulupukin satuja ja leikkejä: Joulupukin aikaisemmista vuosikerroista" is a collection of Finnish Christmas stories and games written in the early 20th century. This volume features a selection of folk tales and entertaining plays related to the Christmas tradition, featuring a range of whimsical characters, including Joulupukki (Father Christmas) himself. The stories capture the spirit of Christmas and reflect the cultural heritage of Finland through charming narratives. The opening of the book introduces readers to a tale about Matti Suorasilmä, who walks through the town on Christmas Eve, having lost his horse and all his money. He encounters an old beggar asking for food, and after an act of kindness, he meets a small, magical man who gives him a special incantation to help him return home. When Matti follows the instructions, he finds himself soaring through the air on his magical sack, witnessing Christmas lights below and finally returning home to his family. This enchanting beginning sets the tone for a collection filled with magic, festive spirit, and the joys of generosity during the holiday season. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Contents:
I. Satuja: Matti Kierosilmä, kirj. Larin Kyösti. Joulupukki 1901. Mitä Varpu kertoi, kirj. A. H. 1901. Turkkia pyytämässä, kirj. Kauppis-Heikki. 1901. Joulu-ukon saapas, kirj. Anni Svan. 1904. Orava ja Sinipiika, kirj. Johannes Tuokkola. 1904. Keisarin Moppe, mukaili Alpo Noponen. 1906. Matka Onnelaan, kirj. Vilkku Joukahainen. 1909. Martin kuusen-etsintä, kirj. Eino Salokas. 1909. Laurin hiihtomatka, kirj. E. V. 1909. Kesäyö metsäniityllä, kirj. Helmi Auvinen. 1910. Satutyttö, kirj. Annikki Virvatuli. 1910. Tarina pojasta, porsaasta ja metsänväestä, kirj. Anni Kaste. 1910
II. Leikkejä: Sudenajo, kirj. Kauppis-Heikki. Joulupukki 1902. Puurokuppi, kirj. Artturi L. ja A. N. 1907. Sielukellot, kirj. Juho Laine. 1905. Jouluvieraat, kirj. Kosken Erkki. 1907. Kuusenhaltija, kirj. Anni Kaste. 1909.
Credits:
Tapio Riikonen
Notes:
Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2019-12-26

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