Sipolan Aapon kosioretki by Jussi
"Sipolan Aapon kosioretki" by Jussi is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the theme of love and courtship in a rural Finnish setting, focusing on the character Aapo as he navigates both personal and societal expectations surrounding marriage. It captures the essence of small-town life and the interactions among its inhabitants. In the story, Aapo, a quiet and solitary farmer, embarks on a journey to propose marriage
to Annus, the daughter of a neighbor. The narrative unfolds during an August evening, as Aapo grapples with his shy demeanor and the local gossip surrounding his singlehood. The plot thickens with misunderstandings among characters and humorous situations, such as Aapo’s clumsy attempts to impress Annus and the comedic chaos that ensues when he accidentally gets locked in a barn. Ultimately, the tale reflects not only Aapo's aspirations for love but also the broader social dynamics of courtship in his community, highlighting the humorous as well as poignant aspects of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jussi |
|---|---|
| Title | Sipolan Aapon kosioretki |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34054 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 216 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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