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100 1 _aPäivärinta, Pietari,
_d1827-1913
245 1 0 _aOukkari: Kertomus kansan elämästä
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
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 2013-09-28
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Oukkari: Kertomus kansan elämästä" by Pietari Päivärinta is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story delves into the life of a young boy named Juhani Oukkari, who is born to impoverished parents in Savonia, Finland. The narrative explores themes of hardship, survival, and the struggles of the lower classes, capturing the essence of rural life during this period. At the start of the novel, Juhani's arrival into a poor family is depicted with a focus on their meager existence and the hardships they face. His parents work tirelessly yet struggle to provide for the family, and when tragedy strikes with the loss of Juhani's father and later his mother, he becomes an orphan. The opening highlights Juhani's early experiences of love and loss, and his eventual transfer to a new household where he is treated as an outsider and faces ridicule and neglect. Despite these adversities, Juhani displays resilience, learning to read and harboring hope for a better future, setting the stage for his journey of self-discovery against a backdrop of societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFinnish fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43836
999 _c84675
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