| Author |
Tavaststjerna, Karl August, 1860-1898 |
| Translator |
Juva, Valter, 1865-1922 |
| Title |
Valikoima runoelmia
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
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| Summary |
"Valikoima runoelmia" by Karl August Tavaststjerna is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This compilation showcases the author's mastery of lyrical expression, exploring themes such as nature, love, and contemplations of life and existence. Tavaststjerna's work reflects the sensibilities of his time, often intertwined with the Romantic and nationalistic movements prevalent during this period. The poems within this collection delve into a variety of emotional landscapes, often punctuated by vivid imagery and reflective musings. Through verses like "Aamutuulessa" and "Imatralla," the poet captures the beauty of the Finnish landscape and the deep-seated emotions associated with love and longing. The work also addresses the passage of time, personal growth, and a sense of connection to nature, allowing readers to engage with the complexities of human experience. Each poem invites a meditative reading, offering insights into the interplay between the natural world and human feelings, making it a poignant exploration of emotion and aesthetic beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Poetry
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
18272 |
| Release Date |
Apr 27, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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