Vanhan pastorin muistelmia

Language: FinnishPublished: February 9, 2013

Subjects:

Finnish fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko)
1840 - 1898

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About this book

In a time when rural Finnish communities grappled with rapid societal changes, "Vanhan pastorin muistelmia" by K. J. Gummerus offers a poignant glimpse into the life of a dedicated pastor. Through vivid storytelling, the memoir captures the essence of childhood innocence and the stark realities of poverty, illuminating the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in a transforming world. Gummerus intricately weaves personal anecdotes with broader themes of faith and resilience, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring values that shape human experience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a vital exploration of community and spirituality, encouraging a deeper understanding of Finland's cultural heritage.