Runokokeita by Kasimir Leino
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| Author | Leino, Kasimir, 1866-1919 |
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| Title | Runokokeita |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Runokokeita" by Kasimir Leino is a poetry collection written during the late 19th century. This book showcases a rich tapestry of poetic themes, reflecting on nature, human emotion, freedom, and the Finnish national identity. Leino's work is often characterized by its lyrical beauty and exploration of personal and collective experiences. The collection is divided into two main sections, each containing multiple poems that delve into various subjects. In the first section, the poems highlight the natural landscape of Finland, personifying elements like rivers and lakes, and intertwining them with themes of love, struggle, and identity. For example, the poem "Napuen tappelu" recounts a historical battle, blending personal feelings with nationalistic fervor. The second section contains reflective pieces that explore philosophical questions about truth, freedom, and human experience. Through heartfelt verses, Leino invites readers to contemplate their own lives and the world around them, evoking a strong sense of connection to Finnish culture and nature. Overall, "Runokokeita" is a poignant celebration of both the natural beauty and the emotional depth of life. (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. | 47652 |
| Release Date | Dec 13, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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