Pilven hattaroita II by Matti Kurikka

"Pilven hattaroita II" by Matti Kurikka is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book features various narratives, including tales of youth, enchantment, and moral lessons, woven through the lives of characters such as Onni Toivola and supernatural entities. With a blend of humor and poignancy, Kurikka explores themes of childhood creativity, familial bonds, and the journey of self-discovery. The opening of this work introduces us to Onni Toivola, a creative yet distracted boy who aspires to create figures from clay. He becomes preoccupied with various tasks, often leaving them unfinished as his attention shifts from one idea to another. This playful exploration of Onni’s imaginative undertakings captures his attempts to learn and grow, punctuated by exchanges with his father, who emphasizes the importance of persistence. The narrative also hints at Onni’s experiences in the educational system, highlighting his struggles with concentration and dedication, setting the stage for themes of personal development and the challenges faced in the pursuit of knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kurikka, Matti, 1863-1915
Title Pilven hattaroita II
Pieniä kyhäelmiä
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 17925
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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