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100 1 _aAlkio, Santeri,
_d1862-1930
245 1 0 _aOja-Pappalan joulu :
_bTapain-kuvia Etelä-Pohjanmaalta 1870-luvulta
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-12-24
508 _aE-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Oja-Pappalan joulu" by Santeri Alkio is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the preparations and celebrations of Christmas in a rural Finnish setting, showcasing the lives of various characters as they engage in traditional holiday customs. Central to the tale are the women of Oja-Pappala, who busily clean and decorate the home for the festive season, imbued with a blend of hard work, nostalgia, and the humorous dynamics between genders. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to the bustling activities of the women at Oja-Pappala as they prepare the house for Christmas. They engage in the laborious task of cleaning the winter dirt from the wooden floors, which elicits laughter and playful banter among them about the mess created by the men in their lives. The narrative vividly captures their efforts in a lighthearted tone, hinting at familial tensions and the anticipation of the holiday. As preparations continue, themes of tradition, community, and the joys of home life begin to emerge, setting the stage for the unfolding Christmas celebrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50763
999 _c91601
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