02104cam a22003373u 4500 25613 UtSlPG 20260610133604.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT PZ Hoffmann, Franz, 1814-1882 Leo. Finnish Jäämerellä Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-05-26 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Jäämerellä" by Franz Hoffmann is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is centered around Leo, a young fisherman, who embarks on a perilous journey to the Arctic in pursuit of a brighter future for himself and his family. The narrative hints at themes of duty, sacrifice, and familial bonds as Leo grapples with the challenges posed by their unscrupulous relative, Elshöft. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Leo's life at home with his mother and younger brother, Vilho, as they engage in fishing against the backdrop of beautiful landscapes and troubling financial prospects. The tension escalates when their mother reveals that they are at risk of losing their modest home due to Elshöft's malicious intentions, prompting Leo to take bold action. Determined to protect his family, he decides to leave home and join a whaling expedition, promising to return. The passage captures an intimate portrait of family life, emphasizing Leo's love for his mother and his resolve to confront the dangers ahead to secure their stability. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Whaling -- Juvenile fiction German fiction -- Translations into Finnish https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25613 66614 66614