Saaren seikkailija: Romaani by Emil Elenius
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About this eBook
| Author | Elenius, Emil, 1877-1949 |
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| Title | Saaren seikkailija: Romaani |
| Note | Reading ease score: 51.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Saaren seikkailija: Romaani" by Emil Elenius is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a coastal village, focusing on the lives of the local seamen and their encounters with challenges such as smuggling and the authorities. The main character, Hinterikin Juuso, is depicted as a skilled sailor with a vibrant personality, navigating both the sea and complex social interactions within his community. The opening of the novel sets a lively scene at Uustalo, where three sailors and the host engage in card games and drinking during the early hours of the morning. The atmosphere is festive yet tense, as they discuss the perils of border patrols and the subtleties of their clandestine operations. As the sailors prepare to face potential challenges from customs officers while eventually returning to shore, we see glimpses of camaraderie, rivalry, and the shadowy contexts of their maritime adventures. The narrative introduces intriguing themes of livelihood, risk, and the tension between authority and individual agency, laying the groundwork for the unfolding drama in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63626 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 39 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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