| Author |
Reuter, Fritz, 1810-1874 |
| Title |
Kahden talonpojan ulkomaan-matka
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Matti Järvinen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
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| Summary |
"Kahden talonpojan ulkomaan-matka" by Fritz Reuter is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the lives of two farming families, particularly focusing on the characters Ukko Swart and his neighbor Ukko Witt as they make plans for their sons, Frits and Kalle, to travel abroad for agricultural education in Belgium. The book captures the rural setting and the quirks of small-town life, marked by the comedic dynamics between the husbands and their wives. The opening of the novel introduces us to Ukko Swart, who is comfortably reminiscing about a meal while relaxing in his home, surrounded by a tranquil atmosphere. As time passes, his neighbor, Ukko Witt, visits him, leading to a discussion about the future of their sons. They engage in a humorously circular debate about the necessity of sending the boys abroad for education, culminating in a decision to seek approval from their wives. The chapter portrays a blend of familial relationships, the comedic misunderstandings that arise from their discussions, and a touch of local color that sets the tone for their forthcoming adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Epic poetry, German -- Adaptations
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
14607 |
| Release Date |
Jan 5, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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