Paavo Nissinen: Kuvaelmia viimeisestä Suomen sodasta by G. H. Mellin

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Author Mellin, G. H. (Gustaf Henrik), 1803-1876
Translator Jalava, Antti, 1846-1909
Title Paavo Nissinen: Kuvaelmia viimeisestä Suomen sodasta
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kuvaelmia viimeisestä Suomen sodasta" by G. H. Mellin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the conflict during the Finnish War, detailing significant battles and character interactions, particularly revolving around the character of Paavo Nissinen, a Finnish peasant caught in the throes of war. The book paints a vivid picture of the struggles between the Finnish forces and the Russian army, exploring themes of bravery, loyalty, and the impact of conflict on individuals and their homeland. The beginning of the book introduces readers to the backdrop of the Finnish War, centering on a pivotal battle near the village of Lapua. It establishes the character of General Rajevski as he prepares for confrontation, and introduces Paavo Nissinen, a Finnish peasant, who becomes a pivotal figure amidst the chaos of war. As the battle unfolds, we see the tensions between the Russian soldiers and the Finnish forces, with descriptive scenes that highlight the desperation and bravery of those involved. The stage is set for Paavo's journey through the conflict, revealing his resilience and the dire consequences of war on both soldiers and civilians alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Swedish fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Russo-Swedish War, 1808-1809 -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 20692
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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