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100	1		_aLassila, Maiju, _d1868-1918
245	1	0	_aKuoleman rajoilla: Kertomus
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2017-05-23
508			_aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520			_a"Kuoleman rajoilla: Kertomus" by Maiju Lassila is a poignant novel set in the early 20th century that explores themes of despair, poverty, and the human condition. The story centers around Juho Kokko, a factory worker grappling with sorrow and hopelessness after the deaths of his wife and child, exacerbated by social issues like labor strikes and economic hardship. His internal struggle intertwines with his relationships and the broader societal challenges faced by the working class. The opening of the novel introduces Juho in a state of deep emotional turmoil, having contemplated suicide and feeling utterly defeated by life’s hardships. As he navigates his days, he reflects on the loss of his family, the harsh realities of his existence, and the weight of societal pressures, symbolized by his self-destructive thoughts. Juho's interactions with others reveal a community burdened by economic strife, accentuating his isolation and longing for connection, particularly with Anna Suni, a girl from the factory. Through vivid imagery and introspective dialogue, the beginning establishes a somber tone that sets the stage for Juho's inner battle and the exploration of life on the fringes of society. (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/54769
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