Kultarannan impi: Historiallinen kertomus kymmenenneltä vuosisadalta by Huntuvuori
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Author | Huntuvuori, Hilda, 1887-1968 |
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Title | Kultarannan impi: Historiallinen kertomus kymmenenneltä vuosisadalta |
Note | Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Tuula Temonen |
Summary | "Kultarannan impi: Historiallinen kertomus kymmenenneltä vuosisadalta" by Hilda Huntuvuori is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the adventures and life struggles of Hirvo, a young man from a modest background, as he navigates love and glory in a time of great turmoil and ambition, particularly concerning the girl of his dreams, Kultarannan Impi. Set against a backdrop of regional market gatherings, mythical references, and grand tales of warriors and their exploits, it promises to deliver an engaging narrative rooted in Finland's past. At the start of the narrative, Hirvo and his friend Tuuri are depicted preparing for an evening watch by a fire as they await the bustling Koroisten market, an event attracting noblemen and heroes from the north. The opening introduces Hirvo's dilemma regarding his feelings for the coveted Impi, while foreshadowing a call to adventure as his aspirations of heroism lead him to Igor Rurikinpoika's ambitious expedition to Miklagård. As the story unfolds, themes of bravery, aspirations, and the complexity of relationships during that era are established through vivid dialogue and rich descriptions, setting the stage for Hirvo's forthcoming journey into the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
Subject | Historical fiction |
Subject | Finnish fiction -- 20th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 66158 |
Release Date | Aug 28, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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