Aikakausien vaihteessa: Historiallisia kertomuksia by Kyösti Wilkuna
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"Aikakausien vaihteessa: Historiallisia kertomuksia" by Kyösti Wilkuna is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative appears to delve into pivotal moments in Finnish history during the early 1500s, focusing on the significant social and political changes of that era. It primarily features the character Hannu Kimalainen, a young merchant caught in the tumult of this transformative period as he navigates personal and external conflicts. The beginning of the
story introduces us to Hannu, who is returning to Turku from a successful trading voyage to Danzig. He faces an immediate threat from suspicious ships that may be enemies, showcasing the tension and dangers of maritime trade during the time. As he contemplates his return home, his thoughts drift to his cousin Kirsti, hinting at a budding romantic connection complicated by external tensions. The narrative sets the stage for a dramatic transformation in both Hannu's personal life and the broader socio-political landscape, ultimately leading to portrayals of conflict and upheaval as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Aikakausien vaihteessa: Historiallisia kertomuksia |
| Contents | Uuden ajan kynnyksellä -- Murrosajan mies -- Aamun miehiä -- Luopioita -- Tilipäivän iltana -- Viimeinen side. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41494 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 249 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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