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Author Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884
Title Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, II
Note Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto
Summary "Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja,..." by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and songs compiled during the early 19th century. This work, published in 1829, serves as a crucial part of Finnish cultural heritage, capturing the oral traditions and lyrical expression of the Finnish people. The book likely encompasses themes of nature, love, and social customs, reflecting the rich tapestry of Finnish folklore. The content of the book is a diverse assembly of poems and songs that portray various aspects of Finnish life, highlighting characters such as Lemminkäinen and Väinämöinen, who are significant in Finnish mythology. The collection includes narratives around love and courtship, nature, and the experiences of common people in rural Finnish society. Each poem is steeped in the traditions and concerns of life, exploring emotional themes through vivid imagery and rhythmic verse. Together, these verses not only celebrate the Finnish language but also provide insight into the customs, struggles, and joys of Finnish culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry
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EBook-No. 48177
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 8, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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