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100 1 _aKauppis-Heikki,
_d1862-1920
245 1 0 _aViija: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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 2005-01-24
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Viija: Kuvaus Savon kansan elämästä" by Kauppis-Heikki is a novel likely written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1920. The story revolves around a young girl named Viija, exploring her early experiences with familial loss, childhood innocence, and the societal context of the Savonian people. Through poignant interactions and observations, the novel delves into themes of grief, resilience, and the tenderness of childhood as Viija navigates the complexities of her changing world after the loss of her parents. The opening of the novel introduces readers to young Viija, who is described as a quiet and observant child. At first, she seems content with her simple life, enjoying her mother's company. However, everything changes when her mother falls ill and eventually dies, leaving Viija orphaned and heartbroken. The narrative captures Viija's gradual understanding of death, her emotional turmoil, and the arrival of her aunt, Reeta, who steps in to care for her. As Viija struggles to comprehend her loss and adapt to her new life, the passage hints at her kind-hearted nature when she later offers food to impoverished girls in her community, showing her capacity for empathy despite her own grief. This opening sets the stage for a rich exploration of Viija's growth and the dynamics of family and community in Savonian culture. (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/14773
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