Luostarin metsästäjä : Raumalainen tarina uskonpuhdistuksen ajalta by Lauri Soini
"Luostarin metsästäjä: Raumalainen tarina uskonpuhdistuksen ajalta" by Lauri Soini is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Tapani who develops a deep love for nature and a passion for fishing and hunting under the guidance of his father in a small village near Rauma. As the narrative unfolds, Tapani becomes embroiled in the challenges and conflicts faced by a
local monastery during the tumultuous times of the Reformation, exploring themes of faith, survival, and the struggle between traditional beliefs and emerging ideologies. At the start of the novel, Tapani is introduced as a curious and adventurous boy whose bond with his father is enriched by stories, music, and the natural world around them. His life takes a turn when a monk named Olavi arrives at their home, discussing the rising threats to the monastery and calling for young men to join the cause. Inspired by Olavi’s fervor and missionary spirit, Tapani joins the monastery as a novice. However, he soon finds the reality of monastic life less appealing than he imagined, leading to his involvement in both the practical needs of the community and a burgeoning romantic interest in a local girl named Kerttu, adding both depth and complexity to his character as he grapples with his identity and the threats facing his cherished home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Soini, Lauri, 1875-1919 |
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| Title | Luostarin metsästäjä : Raumalainen tarina uskonpuhdistuksen ajalta |
| Original Publication | Helsinki: Kust.Oy Kansa, 1911. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 42.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Reformation -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 75594 |
| Release Date | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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