Author |
Mustakallio, Joh., 1846-1915 |
Title |
Matka Jäämeren rannalle kesällä 1882
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Original Publication |
Kuopio: Kuopion uusi kirjapaino, 1883.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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Summary |
"Matka Jäämeren rannalle kesällä 1882" by Joh. Mustakallio is a historical travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles a journey from Finland to the shores of the Arctic Ocean, reflecting on the beauty of the landscapes and cultures encountered. Through the author's observations, the narrative delves into themes of exploration, personal growth, and the contrasts between different ways of life. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces the idea that traveling beyond familiar territories can lead to significant personal development and insights about one's own life and surroundings. The journey begins with preparations to travel toward the Arctic, detailing the route chosen via Kuusamo, the author’s reflections on notable geographical features, and interactions with the local environment and wildlife. The author describes the beauty of the Finnish landscapes, the challenges of ascent into the mountainous regions, and the significance of interacting with simpler, unaccustomed lifestyles, hinting at a deep appreciation for nature and cultural diversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Finnish |
LoC Class |
DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
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LoC Class |
DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
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Subject |
Norway -- History
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Subject |
Norway -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Russia -- History
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Subject |
Russia -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Lapland -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Karelia (Russia) -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Lapland -- History
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Subject |
Kola Peninsula (Russia) -- Description and travel
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
71620 |
Release Date |
Sep 12, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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