"Portankorvan Mistress" is a fascinating book by the Finnish author Väinjo Katai, which tells the story of life on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, near the Swedish border. The main character, Maya Portancorva, is in charge of an estate by the sea and leads her family through hard times. In the book, the author reproduces the atmosphere of life in the village, reveals relationships between people, and also notes the importance of traditions and family ties. Readers will have the opportunity to feel the unique flavor of Scandinavian life and touch the inner world of the characters, their thoughts and feelings. "Portancorvan Mistress" is a book that will enchant every fan of literature about Scandinavian lands.