Salakulettaja: Kertomus Rajajoen tienoilta by Antero Kanerva
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"Salakulettaja: Kertomus Rajajoen tienoilta" by Antero Kanerva is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the rural setting of Härkäjoen village, focusing on the life of a prosperous farmer, Eerikki Korpela, and his family. It explores themes of community life, morality, and the complex dynamics of relationships within a tight-knit village atmosphere. The opening of the novel introduces Eerikki Korpela, a wealthy and respected farmer who lives
with his diligent wife and cherished daughter, Helka. On a warm summer evening, the family engages in light-hearted discussions about cleanliness and local characters, while contrasting their own well-kept home with that of their less tidy neighbors. A series of events unfold, including banter about a local man, Simo, whose reckless behavior leads to trouble. As the narrative progresses, it hints at the budding romantic tension between Helka and Matti, the farmhand, while also touching on broader social issues, such as the impact of dishonesty in trade. The atmosphere is rich with everyday life, revealing the character’s personalities and setting the stage for future conflicts and developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Kanerva, Antero, 1863-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title | Salakulettaja: Kertomus Rajajoen tienoilta |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Smuggling -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37150 |
| Release Date | Aug 21, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 208 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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