| Author |
Relander, O. (Oskar), 1863-1930 |
| Title |
Vankilasta ja Siperiasta
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| Contents |
Alkulause -- Viipurin lääninvankilassa -- Pietarin Peresilnaja-vankilassa. -- Rautatiematka halki Venäjän -- Siperian arolla -- Irkutsk -- Tchita -- Siperian ilmasto ja luonto -- Siperian asutus -- Karkoitetut -- Sotavangit -- Siperian edistysmahdollisuudet -- Kun vallankumous tuli Tchitahan -- Kotimatka.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jari Koivisto
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| Summary |
"Vankilasta ja Siperiasta" by O. Relander is a personal account, likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative offers a subjective reflection on the author's experiences and observations during his imprisonment and subsequent journey through Russia and Siberia. The book's focus seems to be on the psychological and physical challenges faced by the author, as well as the circumstances surrounding his arrest and confinement. The opening of the book describes the author's sudden arrest in Viipuri in late November 1916, detailing the emotions and somber realities of being imprisoned. He recalls moments leading up to his capture, including reflecting on the oppressive conditions in which he lived and considering what to say at a school closing ceremony. Upon arrest, he is taken, without explanation or interrogation, to various jails, confronting the stark and isolating environment of confinement. The writing emphasizes his internal struggles, the camaraderie of fellow prisoners, and the monotonous routines that mark his days, establishing a poignant setting for his reflections on freedom, isolation, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. (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 |
Prisons -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
54447 |
| Release Date |
Mar 28, 2017 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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