Pikku kertoelmia
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: Finnish
- Content type: Fiction
"Pikku kertoelmia" by Theodolinda Hahnsson is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. This book presents various tales that reflect on themes such as love, freedom, and social class, often set against a backdrop of Finnish culture and folklore. Through its narratives, it explores the human experience in relation to nature and society, offering moral insights that resonate with timeless wisdom. The collection includes stories like "Pitkän-niemen synty," which narrates the adventure of Aimo as he attempts to rescue the beautiful Lempi from the clutches of the villainous Kammo. Other stories, like "Rikas köyhänäkin," highlight the different perceptions of happiness and wealth through the lives of individuals from contrasting social standings. Each tale works to weave together elements of folk traditions and the author's reflections on life, presenting characters that struggle with internal and external conflicts while ultimately seeking connection, fulfillment, and understanding of their place in the world. Through its varied stories, "Pikku kertoelmia" captures the essence of Finnish narratives and values, appealing to readers interested in rich cultural tales infused with moral lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2017-02-19 | Project Gutenberg | Finnish | — | Public domain (USA) |
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