Piimälasku ja kokkelpiimee by Kaarlo Hemmo
"Piimälasku ja kokkelpiimee" by Kaarlo Hemmo is a collection of humorous stories written in the early 20th century. The work captures the charm and wit of life in Finland, particularly focusing on the Savonian region and its dialect. The characters often find themselves in amusing situations that reflect the cultural quirks and social dynamics of rural Finnish life. At the start of the book, the narrative introduces the reader to the significance
of "piimälasku" (a type of buttermilk) and "kokkelpiimee" (butter milk porridge) in Savonian culture. The author describes a scene where a group of laborers enjoying their meal leads to humorous discussions about food and life. Comedic incidents involving characters like the hardworking Suehkos-Antti, who has amusing encounters with buttermilk, set a lighthearted tone for the collection. The opening also hints at the interplay of traditional rural life, customs, and the playful interactions among the characters, setting the stage for a delightful exploration of folk humor and folklore throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hemmo, Kaarlo, 1858-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | Piimälasku ja kokkelpiimee |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: WSOY, 1928. |
| Contents | Piimälasku ja kokkelpiimee -- Kosto kortinpelloojille -- Ku on nousuluonto -- Herrastuomar Pohata uus turkki -- Joka toeselle kuoppoo kaevaa: se siihe ite lankioo -- Herrastuomar Pohata emännän nimipäevät -- Ku nenästä vettää... -- Ku emäntä ja isäntä virkoja vaehto -- "Lassilline arvo" -- Suu soattaa suven rittaa, kielj kärpän nakkii -- Sitä mukkoo kuokitaa, ku ruokitaa -- Sumujärven pappi hammasleäkärinä -- Varotushuuto naemattomille ja leskmiehille karkausvuonna -- Ku lautamies tuomittii -- Kauppias Riston erreys -- Silli poes haesemasta -- Mattiina -- Ku kukoestus kuorestaa puhkes... -- Sielun viholline pötk pakkoo... -- Matkalla Ametriikkii... -- Hermovikako vae "Vanaha-Oatam"? -- Myyränmäkeläeset sähkössä -- Ku minä ite: varastin -- Rotta, rotta: voe herra siunatkoo!... -- Ku suutarjmestärj pelekäs: tulovaasa varkaaks -- Lukkari viisautta... -- Hoppeeheät ja: vallankummous -- Syksyilla vietto vanahaa aekaa -- Ite pilas... -- Mite kuokkavieraelle liehka annettii -- Kepakkala Rietu -- Parturi purk kauppasa -- "Liikemiehe" sotamuistelmija -- Ku kasvoja pitj laettoo -- Yöjalakalaeste vaennooja -- Läskine talv. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| 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. | 73935 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73935-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 105 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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