Tintta Jaakko: Kuvaelma kansan elämästä by Pietari Päivärinta

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Author Päivärinta, Pietari, 1827-1913
Title Tintta Jaakko: Kuvaelma kansan elämästä
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Tintta Jaakko: Kuvaelma kansan elämästä" by Pietari Päivärinta is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Jaakko, who grows up in a broken, impoverished household surrounded by immoral influences and societal neglect. As he matures, he grapples with the painful realities of his upbringing while yearning to define his identity and seek a better life. The opening of the book introduces us to Tinttala, a dilapidated cottage in a rural village in Pohjanmaa, where Jaakko lives with his parents. The family leads a life steeped in poverty, with Jaakko often left to fend for himself amid troubling adults and negative influences. Despite receiving little parental guidance, he possesses an extraordinary intellect that allows him to learn to read and seek knowledge, setting him apart from the unruly crowd. A pivotal moment occurs when Jaakko meets a kind girl named Mari, who inspires him to change his ways and aspire to be a better person. This encounter ignites a glimmer of hope, prompting Jaakko to dream of becoming a man of dignity, free from the shadows of his childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Fiction
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EBook-No. 18030
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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