Rautatie by Juhani Aho
"Rautatie" by Juhani Aho is a novel published in 1884. Deep in the Finnish wilderness, a couple named Matti and Liisa hear rumors of an extraordinary invention called a railway. Unable to imagine what it truly is, they construct elaborate fantasies about this mysterious contraption. Their curiosity eventually compels them to journey to witness it firsthand, leading to an adventure that reveals the divide between rural simplicity and modern progress. This classic
work of Finnish literature captures the wonder and bewilderment of simple folk encountering the industrial age. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Aho, Juhani, 1861-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rautatie |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rautatie Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rautatie_(romaani) |
| Credits | Produced by Riikka, Tapio and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10481 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 429 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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