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Ihmiset suviyössä

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Ihmiset suviyössä
English language translation of Ihmiset suviyössä, translated as People in the Summer Night (1989 University of Wisconsin Press translation)
AuthorFrans Eemil Sillanpää
LanguageFinnish
PublisherOtava
Publication date
1934
Publication placeFinland
Pages226 pages

Ihmiset suviyössä is a novel by Finnish author Frans Eemil Sillanpää. It was released in 1934. In 1948, Valentin Vaala directed a film based on the book. The fifth edition of the novel was published that year.[1]

Ihmiset suviyössä has been said to be an ode to a Finnish summer night. It deals with the biggest issues of life; birth, death and what effects love or the lack of it has on man.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ELONET – Ihmiset suviyössä – Muut tiedot". KAVA. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Elokuun Lukupiirissä Frans Eemil Sillanpään Ihmiset suviyössä | Lukupiiri". Yle. Retrieved 29 January 2013.