"Olla-Pappalan Christmas: Paintings from Tapain, Ethel-Pohianmai 1870s" is a book that transports the reader to the middle of the 19th century, when one of the most beloved holidays in the Finnish calendar takes place - Christmas. The author of this work, Santeri Alkio, in his descriptions and pictures depicts the incredible atmosphere of the festive precious time. He tells about the unique traditions and customs of the past, about the joy and fun that filled the hearts of the Finnish residents of Ethel-Pohianmai. This book is a wonderful collection that allows the reader to better understand the past and experience the warmth and comfort of Christmas like never before.