Jylhänmäkeläiset
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Hoikkanen, Juho
1876 - 1947
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal shifts in Finland brought forth profound personal struggles, as depicted in "Jylhänmäkeläiset" by Juho Hoikkanen. This compelling novel explores the life of Pekka, the youngest son of Isoahola, whose descent into madness mirrors the tumultuous changes around him. As Pekka grapples with his emotions, the narrative delves into themes of familial duty and the quest for identity amidst chaos. The stark portrayal of mental turmoil and the intricate dynamics of rural life make this work a poignant reflection on human resilience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Jylhänmäkeläiset" offers an insightful examination of personal and societal transformation in a rapidly evolving world.
