Ontrein tarinoita by Eino Railo
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| Author | Railo, Eino, 1884-1948 |
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| Title | Ontrein tarinoita |
| Contents | Ontrei ja hänen hurskaat opetuksensa -- Ontrein tarina -- Unelma Seesjärven rantanuotiolla -- Onto ja Tuonen lintu -- Runolaulaja -- Solovetsi ja Karjala -- Murhisaari. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Ontrein tarinoita" by Eino Railo is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The work explores the journey of Ontrei, a character who embodies a mix of humility, piety, and resilience, as he traverses through the rich landscapes and folklore of Karelia. The themes seem to revolve around spirituality, hardships, and the essence of kinship, with Ontrei likely serving as the central figure guiding readers through these narratives. At the start of "Ontrein tarinoita," we are introduced to Ontrei, a physically impaired but determined traveler, and his younger companion as they navigate a stormy wilderness on their way to a village. Ontrei is portrayed with warmth, exuding kindness and wisdom, as he shares thoughts on faith and perseverance. Their journey is filled with a sense of spirituality, as expressed through Ontrei's reflections on sacred traditions, while the younger man grapples with feelings of uncertainty in the ominous and foreboding environment. The opening sets a tone of philosophical inquiry, exploring existential themes and human emotions against the backdrop of Karelian landscapes, promising a profound examination of the human spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Short stories, Finnish |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57657 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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