Veljekset: Uutelo by K. J. Gummerus
"Veljekset: Uutelo" by K. J. Gummerus is a historical novel written during the early 19th century. The book delves into themes of family bonds, love, and the turmoil of war against the backdrop of Finland's struggles during the Great Northern War. The narrative is steeped in emotional depth as it explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the relationships among brothers and their sacrifices for their homeland. The story follows
brothers Elias and Aato Anström, who are left behind by their family as they flee from impending danger during a time of conflict. As the brothers navigate their shared love for their homeland, they also contend with personal challenges, including the burden of responsibility and the heavy toll of war. The arrival of Emma, a beautiful yet complex character with her own hidden past, further complicates their lives. As relationships intertwine, secrets emerge that culminate in tragedy, revealing themes of betrayal and honor. The novel ultimately reflects the profound consequences of conflict on human relationships, encapsulated in the fate of the characters, making for a compelling and emotional read. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898 |
|---|---|
| Title | Veljekset: Uutelo |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28238 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28238-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 2, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 99 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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