02253cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000490011324500640016226400510022630000470027733600260032433700260035033800360037650000310041250800570044352012990050053400450179965300470184485600430189199900170193452737UtSlPG20260610134220.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aDK1 aErvasti, A. V.q(August Vilhelm),d1845-190010aMuistelmia matkalta Venäjän Karjalassa kesällä 1879 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-08-06 aProduced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen a"Muistelmia matkalta Venäjän Karjalassa kesällä 1879" by A. W. Ervasti is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's journey to the Russian Karelia, exploring the land, its people, and the cultural ties that exist between the Finnish and Karelia's inhabitants. The memoir offers readers a glimpse into a region steeped in both natural beauty and a rich yet tumultuous history, presenting a perspective shaped by Ervasti's own reflections and experiences. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a personal exploration of Karela, detailing Ervasti's longstanding desire to visit a land closely related to his Finnish roots. Accompanied by a companion, they embark on their journey from Oulu, facing initial challenges while traversing various terrains and communities. Ervast highlights the socio-economic conditions of the villages they encounter, shares observations about the local customs, and reflects on his growing fascination with the Karelians, whom he describes with affection and respect. This blend of personal narrative with cultural observation establishes a thematic foundation that promises depth as the journey unfolds further into the enchanting yet complex landscape of Karelia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aKarelia (Russia) -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52737 c93571d93571