02239cam a22003133u 4500 66158 UtSlPG 20260610134528.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Huntuvuori, Hilda, 1887-1968 Kultarannan impi: Historiallinen kertomus kymmenenneltä vuosisadalta 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 2021-08-28 Tuula Temonen "Kultarannan impi: Historiallinen kertomus kymmenenneltä vuosisadalta" by Hilda Huntuvuori is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the adventures and life struggles of Hirvo, a young man from a modest background, as he navigates love and glory in a time of great turmoil and ambition, particularly concerning the girl of his dreams, Kultarannan Impi. Set against a backdrop of regional market gatherings, mythical references, and grand tales of warriors and their exploits, it promises to deliver an engaging narrative rooted in Finland's past. At the start of the narrative, Hirvo and his friend Tuuri are depicted preparing for an evening watch by a fire as they await the bustling Koroisten market, an event attracting noblemen and heroes from the north. The opening introduces Hirvo's dilemma regarding his feelings for the coveted Impi, while foreshadowing a call to adventure as his aspirations of heroism lead him to Igor Rurikinpoika's ambitious expedition to Miklagård. As the story unfolds, themes of bravery, aspirations, and the complexity of relationships during that era are established through vivid dialogue and rich descriptions, setting the stage for Hirvo's forthcoming journey into the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Finnish fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66158 106980 106980