Mäkijärveläiset: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä by Kauppis-Heikki
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"Mäkijärveläiset: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä" by Kauppis-Heikki is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text offers an intimate and vivid portrayal of the everyday lives and traditions of the inhabitants of Mäkijärvi village in Finland. Through its depiction of rural customs, communal gatherings, and the simple joys and challenges faced by the villagers, the narrative fosters a deep appreciation for their culture and way of life. The opening
of "Mäkijärveläiset" introduces readers to the quaint village of Mäkijärvi, setting the scene with descriptions of its small size and the simplicity of its people's lives. The passage highlights a local harvest festival, with villagers engaging in communal meals and singing traditional songs, showcasing their camaraderie and the significance of music in their lives. The narrative weaves together dialogues among villagers, touching on themes of social interaction, the importance of gratitude towards their creator, and a hint of the tension between old beliefs and the younger generation's attitudes. Key characters such as Hemmo, a thoughtful elder, and his lively family are introduced, illustrating the dynamics within this tight-knit community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kauppis-Heikki, 1862-1920 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mäkijärveläiset: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14727 |
| Release Date | Jan 18, 2005 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 265 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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