Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 3: Kylänluvut by Johannes Häyhä
"Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 3: Kylänluvut" by Johannes Häyhä is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a vivid depiction of traditional village practices and customs in Eastern Finland, particularly focusing on the community's reading ceremonies and educational methods. At the start of the work, we are introduced to a rural community as they prepare for their annual "kylänluku," a gathering where village inhabitants are tested on
their reading skills. The narrative opens with scenes of household preparations and children practicing their reading aloud, while various characters, including the local cleric, schoolmaster, and villagers, anticipate the arrival of the reading officials. As families engage in diligent reading practices, the text sets a lively and engaging tone, revealing both the challenges and camaraderie among the characters. Throughout this opening portion, traditional values, communal responsibilities, and the significance of education in this rural setting are explored, offering readers a glimpse into the cultural fabric of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Häyhä, Johannes, 1839-1913 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 3: Kylänluvut |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
| Subject | Finns -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore |
| Subject | Karelia (Russia) -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Families -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore |
| Subject | Villages -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56093 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 118 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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