Kahdeksantoista runoniekkaa by Kustavi Grotenfelt
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About this eBook
| Editor | Grotenfelt, Kustavi, 1861-1928 |
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| Title |
Kahdeksantoista runoniekkaa Valikoima Korhosen, Lyytisen, Makkosen, Kymäläisen, Puhakan, Räikkösen y.m. runoja ja lauluja |
| Note | Reading ease score: 35.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Kahdeksantoista runoniekkaa" by Kustavi Grotenfelt is a collection of Finnish folk poems and songs, written in the late 19th century. This anthology highlights the works of various poets, including Paavo Korhonen, Pietari Väänänen, and others, encapsulating the rich oral tradition of Finnish literature. The book reflects on the themes of Finnish identity, language, and culture as expressed through its poetry, potentially offering insights into the societal and historical context of the time. The opening of the collection sets the stage for celebrating Finnish poetry, introducing key contributors and hinting at their diverse subjects. It begins with a foreword that emphasizes the importance of capturing and preserving folk art, contrasting it with the works of educated elites. It highlights the literary contributions of Paavo Korhonen, detailing his life and the themes that permeate his works, such as societal observation and personal reflections on issues like alcohol and the nature of Finnish identity. The text reveals Korhonen’s unique blend of storytelling and poetry, showcasing how he captures the essence of the ordinary people's experiences and emotions in his verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24638 |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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