Hopeaparvi: Seikkailuromaani by Rex Beach

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Author Beach, Rex, 1877-1949
Uniform Title The silver horde. Finnish
Title Hopeaparvi: Seikkailuromaani
Note Reading ease score: 41.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Hopeaparvi: Seikkailuromaani" by Rex Beach is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story immerses readers in the rugged and frigid landscape of a remote fishing town called Kalvik, where two weary travelers, Fraser and Emerson, encounter a series of challenges while traversing the harsh winter terrain. The narrative begins to explore themes of survival, camaraderie, and the unexpected kindness found amidst adversity, particularly as the characters navigate their way to safety. The opening of the book introduces the two main characters, known as "Sormeton" Fraser and Boyd Emerson, as they are undertaking a difficult journey through the snow-covered wilderness. Battling fatigue and bleak weather, they propose clever banter and discussions of food, revealing their personalities in the midst of trying circumstances. Their situation turns dire when they unexpectedly fall through thin ice, prompting a rescue by a mysterious figure, adding an air of intrigue and hinting at further adventures. This first chapter effectively sets the stage for a tale rich with adventure and human connection against a backdrop of both natural beauty and danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Alaska -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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