02089cam a22003013u 4500 28238 UtSlPG 20260610133638.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898 Veljekset: Uutelo Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-03-02 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Veljekset: Uutelo" by K. J. Gummerus is a historical novel written during the early 19th century. The book delves into themes of family bonds, love, and the turmoil of war against the backdrop of Finland's struggles during the Great Northern War. The narrative is steeped in emotional depth as it explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the relationships among brothers and their sacrifices for their homeland. The story follows brothers Elias and Aato Anström, who are left behind by their family as they flee from impending danger during a time of conflict. As the brothers navigate their shared love for their homeland, they also contend with personal challenges, including the burden of responsibility and the heavy toll of war. The arrival of Emma, a beautiful yet complex character with her own hidden past, further complicates their lives. As relationships intertwine, secrets emerge that culminate in tragedy, revealing themes of betrayal and honor. The novel ultimately reflects the profound consequences of conflict on human relationships, encapsulated in the fate of the characters, making for a compelling and emotional read. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Finnish fiction -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28238 69147 69147