Kangastuksia; Talvi-yö; Halla; Tähtitarha by Eino Leino
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About this eBook
| Author | Leino, Eino, 1878-1926 |
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| Title | Kangastuksia; Talvi-yö; Halla; Tähtitarha |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Kangastuksia; Talvi-yö; Halla; Tähtitarha" by Eino Leino is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work showcases a rich tapestry of themes, reflecting on nature, existence, myth, and the human experience, encompassing various figures and tales that resonate with Finnish cultural heritage. At the start of this collection, the opening piece, “Jumalan tammi” (God's Oak), introduces readers to the profound dialogue between a man and a mighty oak tree, seen as a divine being. The man, seeking solace, converses with the tree about suffering and existence while contemplating the essence of life and mortality. Through vivid imagery and lyrical exploration, the oak speaks of the burdens of life, urging acceptance of pain as a path to growth. This discourse sets a contemplative tone for the collection, inviting readers to reflect on deeper existential themes interwoven throughout Leino's works. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14724 |
| Release Date | Jan 17, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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