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100 1 _aAlfthan, Johannes,
_d1830-1893
245 1 3 _aEn sommarsaga från Finland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-07-04
508 _aProduced by Helvi Ollikainen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"En sommarsaga från Finland" by Johannes Alfthan is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of Finland during a time of national awakening and revolves around the experiences of a young Swedish engineer, Erik Stenrot, as he travels to Finland to understand the nation's developing identity. In addition to Erik, significant characters include his cousin Jenny and Birger Ros, a Finn who represents the complexities of Finland's struggle for self-definition in relation to its Swedish neighbors. At the start of the narrative, Erik Stenrot bids farewell to his cousin Jenny in Stockholm as he prepares for his journey to Finland, where he hopes to study the evolving Finnish culture and society. As he departs, there is a hint of tension in their relationship, particularly as Jenny herself is planning a journey "inkognito" to an unspecified destination, leaving Erik curious yet somewhat neglected. The opening chapters present a lively dialogue between Erik and his acquaintances, alongside reflections on Finnish nationalism and the societal changes occurring in the region, setting the stage for deeper explorations of identity, cultural conflicts, and personal relationships throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55044
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