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100 1 _aCalamnius, Edvin,
_d1864-1927
245 1 0 _aKovalle ottaa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-02-23
508 _aJuhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Kovalle ottaa" by Edvin Calamnius is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores rural life and the struggles of a Finnish family, centered around the character Jaakko, who grapples with learning and the expectations placed upon him by his parents, Perttu and Liisa. The themes of familial duty, education, and the passage of time suggest a deep engagement with the societal norms of the period. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Kumpulanjärvi, where the family experiences a serene summer day while fishing and discussing their daily lives. Perttu, Liisa, and their son Jaakko are in a boat preparing to drop fishing nets. As they interact, concerns arise about Jaakko's lack of interest in learning and his apparent disconnection from the activities around him. The vivid descriptions of the landscape and their conversations highlight the simplicity of rural life, the dynamics of family relationships, and set the tone for Jaakko's coming-of-age journey amid parental expectations and the challenges of adult responsibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFinnish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61490
999 _c102315
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