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100	1		_aKataja, Väinö, _d1867-1914
245	1	0	_aKoskenlaskijan morsian
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-11-26
508			_aProduced by Sami Sieranoja, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"Koskenlaskijan morsian" by Väinö Kataja is a novel set in the early 20th century, specifically during the year 1914. The story takes place in Northern Finland and centers around the interactions of various characters, particularly focusing on themes of faith, community, and personal conflict. As the narrative unfolds, we get a glimpse into the life of Iisakki, a grieving father, and his daughter Hanna, as they prepare for the arrival of a renowned preacher, Kero-Pieti, whose presence stirs a mix of hope and inner turmoil within the local community. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the setting of Nuottaniemi, bustling in anticipation of Kero-Pieti's arrival. The local inhabitants are busy arranging their home for the preacher and his entourage. We learn about Iisakki's recent losses, including his wife and son, which have left him grieving and distant. Hanna is depicted as a hardworking daughter, trying to maintain the household while grappling with her feelings towards a neighbor's son named Juhani. The atmosphere thickens with suspense as the community awaits the preacher, whose arrival promises both spiritual renewal and the revival of old tensions, particularly concerning Iisakki's hidden resentments towards Heikki from Paloniemi—whom he blames for his son's tragic death. The opening sets the stage for unfolding interpersonal dramas steeped in faith and familial obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFinnish fiction -- 20th century
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14161
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