Muistelmia ja kuvauksia kielitaistelun ajoilta by F. H. B. Lagus
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"Muistelmia ja kuvauksia kielitaistelun ajoilta" by F. H. B. Lagus is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the experiences of a young student navigating the Finnish education system during a pivotal period of linguistic and cultural struggle. Through the author’s eyes, it captures the challenges of attending university, the significance of language in identity, and the camaraderie among students. At the start of the
memoir, the author recounts his journey to Helsinki after graduating from a gymnasium in Jyväskylä. This journey showcases a blend of excitement and trepidation, highlighting the contrasts between rural life and the bustling capital with its unfamiliar streets and customs. The opening portion introduces the author’s family dynamic, particularly the supportive role of his elder brother, as well as contextualizes the atmosphere surrounding the university, where the influence of recent celebrations and linguistic tensions is palpable. Additionally, the narrative mentions the significance of the first female student to graduate, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader societal shifts relating to education and language at that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lagus, F. H. B. (Frithiof Henrik Bernhard), 1855-1936 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 80516608 |
| Title | Muistelmia ja kuvauksia kielitaistelun ajoilta |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: Werner Söderström osakeyhtiö, 1924. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 21.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Finland -- History -- 1809-1917 |
| Subject | Lagus, F. H. B. (Frithiof Henrik Bernhard), 1855-1936 |
| Subject | Language and languages -- Political aspects |
| Subject | Finland -- Languages |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75346 |
| Release Date | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Last Update | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 286 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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