Author |
Wacklin, Sara, 1790-1846 |
Translator |
Aulén, Johan, 1837-1906 |
Title |
Satanen muistelmia Pohjanmaalta 1
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Note |
Translation of: Hundrade minnen från Österbotten
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Credits |
Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm
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Summary |
"Satanen muistelmia Pohjanmaalta 1" by Saara Wacklin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text appears to document the history and character of Oulu, along with the lives and experiences of its inhabitants over the years." The book may cover various memorable events and portray the social, cultural, and environmental backdrop of the area, reflecting upon the transition of Oulu through time. "The opening of the book vividly describes Oulu around fifty years ago, illustrating its growth into a prominent city in Finland." It details the bustling trade that thrived on the rich resources of Northern Finland's vast forests, the recovery from a devastating fire that had ravaged the town, and the scenic beauty of its surroundings marked by rivers, ruins, and fields. The narrative introduces Oulu as a hub of commerce, highlighting its development and the everyday activities of its citizens, including a particular childhood incident involving schoolboys and a troublesome woman on a slippery hill, serving as a microcosm of the social dynamics at play in this vibrant community. (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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Subject |
Oulu (Finland) -- Biography -- Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc.
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
19125 |
Release Date |
Aug 26, 2006 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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