Daimoni: Itämainen tarina by Mikhail Iurevich Lermontov

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Author Lermontov, Mikhail Iurevich, 1814-1841
Translator Wuori, Martti, 1858-1934
Title Daimoni: Itämainen tarina
Note Reading ease score: 46.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Daimoni: Itämainen tarina" by Mikhail Iurevich Lermontov is a poetic narrative written in the early 20th century. This book is a romantic poem that explores themes of love, temptation, and the struggle between good and evil through the lens of Eastern mythology. It reflects Lermontov's deep sensitivity towards the beauty and pain of human emotions, heightened by the exotic and mystical settings characteristic of his work. The story centers around the powerful relationship between Tamara, a beautiful young woman, and Daimon, a demonic spirit. As Tamara prepares to marry against her will, her heart is captivated by Daimon, who represents forbidden desire and the complexities of passion. The narrative unfolds as Daimon seduces Tamara, igniting a battle between her moral values and her longing for a profound connection. As they navigate their tumultuous feelings, themes of fate, love’s destructiveness, and the nature of the soul are explored, revealing the tension between earthly desires and spiritual well-being. The poem culminates in a tragic reflection on the consequences of succumbing to temptation, portraying Lermontov’s characteristic blend of lyrical beauty and existential introspection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russian poetry -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 53329
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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