Railroad - Aho Juhani
Railroad - Aho Juhani Today, change in our material lives is a constant. This in contrast to the world you now enter in The Railroad, where the diminutive Matti and Liisa are aging in a corner of the…
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Railroad - Aho Juhani
Today, change in our material lives is a constant. This in contrast to the world you now enter in The Railroad, where the diminutive Matti and Liisa are aging in a corner of the world in which peasant life has remained unaltered for centuries. Many now living have seen the advent not only of the mobile phone and the Internet, but also of space exploration, vaccines and even indoor plumbing.
The Railroad (1884) was prose writer, poet, translator and journalist Juhani Aho's first major literary work. When the iron rails reach the forests of Eastern Finland, however, that solitude and constancy are forever altered. There is some disagreement as to whether he or Aleksis Kivi (best known for his 1870 novel Seven Brothers) should be named the first professional Finnish author.
There is no doubt, however, that Aho's modern usage of the Finnish language and application of realistic style -