Kauppa-Lopo by Minna Canth
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| Author | Canth, Minna, 1844-1897 |
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| Title | Kauppa-Lopo |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Riikka, Tapio and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "Kauppa-Lopo" by Minna Canth is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story centers around the character Kauppa-Lopo, a woman with a troubled past who is currently incarcerated in a small town. Her journey reflects themes of social class, identity, and the struggle for survival. At the start of the narrative, Kauppa-Lopo is in jail for the fourth time, grappling with feelings of shame and frustration about her circumstances. Through her conversations with fellow inmates, we learn about her past as a once-reputable merchant from Kuopio who has fallen into disgrace. The interactions reveal her disdain for her current surroundings and the people she encounters, particularly contrasting their clothing and manners to those of her fellow citizens of a larger city. The opening explores her backstory, aspirations, and the impact of her past decisions on her present life, setting the stage for her quest for redemption and a fresh start upon her upcoming release. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10480 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 142 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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