02131cam a22003133u 4500 64918 UtSlPG 20260610134510.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Frenssen, Gustav, 1863-1945 Klaus Hinrich Baas: Romaani Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-03-24 Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen "Klaus Hinrich Baas: Romaani" by Gustav Frenssen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the life of Jan Baas, a young boy from a humble background residing in a village that has deep historical roots in Holstein. The story captures the complexities of his upbringing and the relationships he navigates as he matures, engaging with themes of family, class struggle, and personal ambition. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the rural setting of Heisterberg and the Baas family, whose lineage is steeped in both tradition and derision. We meet Jan as he grapples with his identity and the expectations placed upon him by his family and society. The narrative evokes scenes of his childhood, marked by both whimsy and hardship, as he contends with school life and his interactions with peers, particularly a sharp-tongued girl who seems determined to put him in his place. The dynamics within his family, particularly between him and his strong-willed mother, establish a foundation for his character development as he seeks to carve out a future for himself amidst the challenges of his upbringing. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German fiction -- Translations into Finnish Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64918 105741 105741