Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-Pohjolasta

Language: FinnishPublished: October 14, 2016

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Finnish fiction 20th century

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Kataja, Väinö
1867 - 1914

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In the early 20th century, as societal norms shifted in Finland, "Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-Pohjolasta" by Väinö Kataja emerges as a poignant exploration of familial duty and personal ambition. The novel intricately weaves the challenges faced by the Viraniemi family, particularly through the lens of Perttu, the youngest son, who confronts the weight of expectations and the specter of crippling debts. With its vivid portrayal of rural life and the stark realities of economic struggle, this narrative resonates deeply with students and civic activists alike. Delve into a world where the quest for identity and belonging unfolds against the backdrop of societal change, making this work a vital read for those interested in Finnish literature and cultural history.