Suomen kansan peikkosatuja ynnä legendoja ja kertomussatuja by Iivo Härkönen
"Suomen kansan peikkosatuja ynnä legendoja ja kertomussatuja" by Iivo Härkönen is a collection of Finnish folk tales and legends written in the early 20th century. This anthology primarily features humorous and whimsical stories involving a mischievous troll and his interactions with a clever character named Matti. These tales reflect traditional Finnish folklore, providing entertainment while also imparting moral lessons. The opening of the work introduces a playful troll living in the land
of tales, who often finds himself in amusing predicaments, usually thanks to his interactions with Matti. Throughout these initial stories, we see the troll's attempts to outsmart Matti to acquire pigs, build a bridge, and guard his treasure. However, Matti consistently outsmarts the troll, showcasing his wit and resourcefulness. The narratives set a tone of humor and lighthearted mischief as we are drawn into a world where cleverness triumphs over foolishness, and each tale is steeped in the charm of Finnish storytelling traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Härkönen, Iivo, 1882-1941 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Suomen kansan peikkosatuja ynnä legendoja ja kertomussatuja Toinen sarja suomalaisia satuja lapsille |
| 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 | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Legends -- Finland |
| Subject | Fairy tales -- Finland |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59954 |
| Release Date | Jul 20, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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