Iltapuhteeksi 1: Kokoelma pieniä kertomuksia

Name: Iltapuhteeksi 1: Kokoelma pieniä kertomuksia
Author: Santeri Ivalo

By Santeri Ivalo

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This collection of brief tales sketches everyday life in rural and small-town settings, shifting between humorous anecdotes and quiet melancholy. Episodes portray family interactions, children at work and play, tensions surrounding courtship and financial insecurity, and small social hypocrisies alongside tender intimacies. Narratives range from vivid depictions of seasonal labor and domestic routine to interior reflections on aging, pride, and unfulfilled longing, delivered in compact vignettes that observe character, custom, and mood with restrained realism.

About the Author

Santeri Ivalo

Santeri Ivalo was a Finnish author known for his historical novels and short stories. His works often explore themes of Finnish history and culture, reflecting the societal changes of his time. Notable titles include "Anna Fleming: Historiallinen romaani" and "Erämaan nuijamiehet: Historiallinen romaani," which showcase his ability to weave engaging narratives set against the backdrop of Finland's past. Ivalo's writing is characterized by its vivid storytelling and rich character development, making significant contributions to Finnish literature. He published a total of 21 works, demonstrating a prolific output that has left a lasting impact on the literary heritage of Finland.