Matkustus Suomessa by Zacharias Topelius

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Author Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898
Title Matkustus Suomessa
Note Reading ease score: 36.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Matkustus Suomessa" by Zacharias Topelius is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work intricately explores the landscapes, peoples, and cultural nuances of Finland, showcasing various regions and their significance. It blends observations of nature with reflections on the Finnish identity and history. The opening of the book sets the stage by presenting Finland as the youngest daughter of Europe, forged through elemental struggles and societal evolution. Topelius employs a rich, allegorical narrative to convey the story of Finland's emergence from the sea, depicting its natural landscapes through vivid imagery and poetic language. He introduces concepts of geographic duality, illustrating the contrast between the warm, fertile Mediterranean and the harsh, icy conditions of the north. As he delves into Finland's geographical formation and climatic contrasts, he thoughtfully draws attention to the people's resilience and connection to their rugged homeland, laying a foundation for further exploration of Finnish culture and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Subject Finland -- Description and travel
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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