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''''' Mäeküla piimamees''''' (''The Dairyman of Mäeküla'') is a novel by [[Estonia]]n author [[Eduard Vilde]]. It was first published in 1916. It was translated into English as ''Milkman of the Manor'' by Melanie Rauk in 1976.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.estlit.ee/elis/?cmd=book&id=4218|title = Milkman of the Manor - Mäeküla piimamees - Eduard Vilde - Melanie Rauk &#124; Estonian Literature}}</ref>
''''' Mäeküla piimamees''''' (''The Dairyman of Mäeküla'') is a novel by [[Estonia]]n author [[Eduard Vilde]]. It was first published in 1916. It was translated into English as ''Milkman of the Manor'' by Melanie Rauk in 1976.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.estlit.ee/elis/?cmd=book&id=4218|title = Milkman of the Manor - Mäeküla piimamees - Eduard Vilde - Melanie Rauk &#124; Estonian Literature}}</ref>


Most of the information given about Mäeküla manor, the location of "Mäeküla piimamehe", corresponds to the Karjaküla manor of the Keila parish at the time, from which a large part of the prototypes of the characters in the novel come from. Vilde's parents worked in this manor, and Vilde himself visited them several times, staying there longer in 1882-1883, 1886-1887 and 1892-1893. During those times, Vilde had gotten to know the life and situation there in detail.
Most of the information given about Mäeküla manor, the location of "Mäeküla piimamehe", corresponds to the Karjaküla manor of the Keila parish at the time, from which a large part of the prototypes of the characters in the novel come from. Vilde's parents worked in this manor, and Vilde himself visited them several times, staying there longer in 1882-1883, 1886-1887 and 1892-1893. During those times, Vilde had gotten to know the life and situation there in detail.<ref>{{Citation |last=Blodow |first=Renata |title=Vilde, Eduard: Mäeküla piimamees |date=2020 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-476-05728-0_21570-1 |work=Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL) |pages=1–1 |place=Stuttgart |publisher=J.B. Metzler |isbn=978-3-476-05728-0 |access-date=2022-08-04 |last2=Hasselblatt |first2=Cornelius}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 08:58, 4 August 2022

Milkman of the Manor
Cover of 1947 published version.
AuthorEduard Vilde
Original titleMäeküla piimamees
TranslatorMelanie Rauk
LanguageEstonian
Publication place Estonia

Mäeküla piimamees (The Dairyman of Mäeküla) is a novel by Estonian author Eduard Vilde. It was first published in 1916. It was translated into English as Milkman of the Manor by Melanie Rauk in 1976.[1]

Most of the information given about Mäeküla manor, the location of "Mäeküla piimamehe", corresponds to the Karjaküla manor of the Keila parish at the time, from which a large part of the prototypes of the characters in the novel come from. Vilde's parents worked in this manor, and Vilde himself visited them several times, staying there longer in 1882-1883, 1886-1887 and 1892-1893. During those times, Vilde had gotten to know the life and situation there in detail.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Milkman of the Manor - Mäeküla piimamees - Eduard Vilde - Melanie Rauk | Estonian Literature".
  2. ^ Blodow, Renata; Hasselblatt, Cornelius (2020), "Vilde, Eduard: Mäeküla piimamees", Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler, pp. 1–1, ISBN 978-3-476-05728-0, retrieved 2022-08-04