02361cam a22003373u 4500 75346 UtSlPG 20260610134738.0 m cr n 260607r20251924utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 80516608 UtSlPG fi iso639-1 DK Lagus, F. H. B. (Frithiof Henrik Bernhard), 1855-1936 Muistelmia ja kuvauksia kielitaistelun ajoilta Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-02-11 "Muistelmia ja kuvauksia kielitaistelun ajoilta" by F. H. B. Lagus is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the experiences of a young student navigating the Finnish education system during a pivotal period of linguistic and cultural struggle. Through the author’s eyes, it captures the challenges of attending university, the significance of language in identity, and the camaraderie among students. At the start of the memoir, the author recounts his journey to Helsinki after graduating from a gymnasium in Jyväskylä. This journey showcases a blend of excitement and trepidation, highlighting the contrasts between rural life and the bustling capital with its unfamiliar streets and customs. The opening portion introduces the author’s family dynamic, particularly the supportive role of his elder brother, as well as contextualizes the atmosphere surrounding the university, where the influence of recent celebrations and linguistic tensions is palpable. Additionally, the narrative mentions the significance of the first female student to graduate, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader societal shifts relating to education and language at that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Porvoo: Werner Söderström osakeyhtiö, 1924 Finland -- History -- 1809-1917 Lagus, F. H. B. (Frithiof Henrik Bernhard), 1855-1936 Language and languages -- Political aspects Finland -- Languages https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75346 116071 116071