Iloisia juttuja II by Kaapro Jääskeläinen
"Iloisia juttuja II" by Kaapro Jääskeläinen is a collection of fictional tales written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lives and experiences of various characters, exploring themes of human nature, societal norms, and the quirks of everyday life in Finnish society. The characters frequently find themselves entangled in humorous and satirical situations, reflecting Jääskeläinen's keen observations on life. The opening of the book introduces us to various characters
living in rural Finland. The narrative begins with a whimsical tale of a man who becomes a government official simply by keeping a record of local residents, leading to comedic consequences involving his household and a beloved dog named Jeppe. The story unfolds to highlight the absurdity of bureaucratic practices and societal expectations, as the protagonist Joel grapples with family dynamics and personal conflicts while trying to navigate the challenges posed by the local "henkiherrat" (officials). This sets the stage for a series of humorous interactions and reflections that showcase the author's blend of wit and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Jääskeläinen, Kaapro, 1862-1932 |
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| Title | Iloisia juttuja II |
| Note | Reading ease score: 42.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20760 |
| Release Date | Mar 7, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 88 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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