Kansan mies : Kertomus by Emil Lassinen
"Kansan mies: Kertomus" by Emil Lassinen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young man named Jonni, who faces familial and societal pressures after returning home from school. As he navigates conflicts with his father over his future, Jonni grapples with his identity and the expectations placed upon him, showcasing the struggles of a young individual in a traditional rural setting. The opening of the
book introduces a stormy day in which Jonni returns home, revealing the tension between him and his father regarding Jonni's decision to leave school. Their conversation reflects themes of rebellion, identity, and the expectations of societal roles. Jonni’s father, a former judge, embodies the traditional values that clash with Jonni's aspirations to forge his own path, leading to a confrontation that serves as a catalyst for Jonni's quest for self-acceptance and belonging within his community. The complexities of family dynamics, societal pressures, and personal aspirations become prominent as Jonni expresses his desire to become a farmer, while his father's ambitions for him remain unyielding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lassinen, Emil, 1861-1938 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kansan mies : Kertomus |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: WSOY, 1906. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 42.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73804 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73804-8 |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 161 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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