| Author |
London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
| Translator |
Saastamoinen, J. |
| Uniform Title |
Smoke Bellew. Finnish
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| Title |
Kultaa ja kuntoa: Romaani Klondykesta
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Liharuokaa maistamassa -- Karhunliha -- Squaw Creekin valtaus -- Shortyn unet -- Mies toisella rannalla -- Kilpa-ajo -- Pikkumies -- Kun Cultus-George oli vähällä päättää päivänsä hirressä -- Hylkiö -- Munatrusti -- Tralaliin kaupunki -- Naisen arvoitus.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Kultaa ja kuntoa: Romaani Klondykesta" by Jack London is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the adventures of Christopher Bellew, known by various names like Kit Bellew and ultimately Smoke Bellew, as he embarks on a journey during the Klondike Gold Rush. The narrative captures the themes of ambition, hardship, and personal transformation against the backdrop of the famed gold rush. The opening of the novel introduces the protagonist, Kit Bellew, who transitions from a struggling artist in San Francisco to an aspiring author captivated by the lure of gold in Alaska. We learn about his various names and the influences of his strict uncle and caring mother. Driven by a desire to make a name for himself, Kit finds himself convinced of the potential success and excitement associated with the Klondike Gold Rush, ultimately deciding to travel north to write about the adventure and struggles of gold seekers. The text vividly portrays his internal conflicts and interactions with key characters, setting the stage for his transformation and the challenges he will face in his quest for gold and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Western stories
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| Subject |
Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
48047 |
| Release Date |
Jan 22, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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