TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kianto,Ilmari
TI  - Ryysyrannan Jooseppi
AV  - PH 
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Finnish fiction -- 20th century
N1  - Wikipedia page on this work: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryysyrannan_Jooseppi; Release date is 2024-06-20; Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen; Originally published; Helsinki: Otava, 1924
N2  - "Ryysyrannan Jooseppi: Köyhälistökuvaus Suomesta" by Ilmari Kianto is a novel written in 1924. It follows Jooseppi Kenkkunen, a destitute crofter struggling to feed his family in a fictional impoverished village in Kainuu, Finland. During Prohibition, Jooseppi turns to making moonshine to survive, leading to a series of misadventures and setbacks. Kianto's work offers an unflinching portrait of rural Finnish poverty, examining the friction between society's haves and have-nots while capturing the harsh realities faced by Finland's lowest social class. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73881
ER  -