02317cam a22003253u 4500 73725 UtSlPG 20260610134715.0 m cr n 260607r20241922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Korhonen, Veikko, 1888-1942 Pihamaa ja takalisto Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-05-29 Pekka ja Puputti -- Uusilla olinpaikoilla -- Uusi toveri -- Vanhan Puputin jouluyö -- Vanhan Puputin kuolema -- Vappu ja Heikki -- Riekon rihmat -- Julie Jutustaisen viisaus -- Saunan haltija -- Repolaisen hernekeitto -- Mirriläisten käräjät -- Nalle vasikkahaassa -- Kiekujaisen pidot -- Hukka Hujulainen ja Tahvo Tasulainen. Tapio Riikonen "Pihamaa ja takalisto: Eläinsatuja" by Veikko Korhonen is a collection of animal fables written in the early 20th century. The book presents whimsical stories centered around animal characters, highlighting themes of cleverness, friendship, and the natural world. The narratives explore the interactions among various creatures, with a focus on their adventures and life lessons. The opening of the book introduces Pekka, a young boy who sets a trap for rabbits, unaware that he has inadvertently placed it in the territory of Puputti, a magical hare known as a "haltijajänis" (guardian hare). As Pekka prepares to check his trap, Puputti playfully evades the snare and explains his magical status, revealing that he has outsmarted traps for years and enjoys a life of freedom. This encounter sets the tone for the stories to follow, inviting readers into a world where animal characters possess personalities and wisdom, as they navigate challenges and relationships in their rural and woodland settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Jyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1922 Short stories, Finnish Finnish fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73725 114450 114450