000 02201cam a22003493u 4500
001 72350
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134655.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r20231926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _afi
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aOstenso, Martha,
_d1900-1963
240 1 0 _aWild geese. Finnish
245 1 0 _aVillihanhet
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-07
508 _aTuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Villihanhet" by Martha Ostenso is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rural community and focuses on the Garen family, particularly the complexities and dynamics influenced by Caleb Gare, the authoritarian patriarch, and the impact this has on family members, especially the new schoolteacher, Lind Archer. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the Garen family and their anticipation of Caleb Gare's return, which creates a tense atmosphere. Lind Archer, the new schoolteacher, arrives and feels an immediate sense of unease as the family members exhibit varying degrees of anxiety and tension in their interactions, particularly with their father Caleb. Lind's observations reveal a household fraught with unspoken resentments, power struggles, and the oppressive nature of Caleb's control, setting the stage for both personal and social conflicts that will unfold in the narrative. The opening also hints at themes of isolation, gender dynamics, and the struggle for individuality against the backdrop of familial obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHelsinki: Holger Schildts Kust.Oy, 1926
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
653 _aManitoba -- Fiction
653 _aPrairie Provinces -- Colonization -- History -- Fiction
700 1 _aKrohn, Helmi,
_d1871-1967
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72350
999 _c113075
_d113075