Lastuja I-III by Juhani Aho

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Author Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921
Title Lastuja I-III
Note Reading ease score: 41.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Lastuja I-III" by Juhani Aho is a collection of literary works, likely written during the early 20th century. This collection comprises various stories that reflect on human emotions, life transitions, and nature, capturing the essence of Finnish rural life and culture. The opening of the collection sets the tone for Aho's exploration of life's simpler moments and complexities. It begins with an introduction that likens the author’s written pieces to wood shavings—extracted from the crafting process, suggesting that his writings are raw and natural expressions of thought. The initial story introduces two couple servants, Ville and Anni, who aspire to own their own home despite facing poverty and societal challenges. Their journey unfolds through themes of aspiration and hardship, reflecting the trials of early Finnish settlers. The narrative captures their hopes and dreams as they navigate life’s difficulties, ultimately offering a poignant look at the human condition and the enduring desire for a better life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Short stories, Finnish
Category Text
EBook-No. 13691
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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