Vänrikki Stoolin tarinat (suom. Manninen) by Johan Ludvig Runeberg
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| Author | Runeberg, Johan Ludvig, 1804-1877 |
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| Translator | Manninen, Otto, 1872-1950 |
| Title | Vänrikki Stoolin tarinat (suom. Manninen) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tales_of_Ensign_St%C3%A5l Wikipedia page about this book: https: //fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4nrikki_Stoolin_tarinat |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Vänrikki Stoolin tarinat" by Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a collection of poems written during the early 19th century. The work serves as a stirring portrayal of Finnish soldiers and their experiences during wartime, capturing themes of bravery, patriotism, and sacrifice. The poems are centered around various characters, notably the titular Vänrikki Stool, who reflects on his youth and the valorous deeds of his compatriots in the context of Finland's struggle for independence. At the start of the collection, Runeberg introduces the evocative theme of national pride through the poem "Maamme," which extols the beauty and richness of Finland as a cherished homeland. The character of Vänrikki Stool reminisces about his past, recalling his days as a student and warrior while expressing deep affection for his country and its history. He recounts encounters with the old soldier whose stories spark memories of heroism and the bloodshed endured for their freedom. The opening section sets a somber yet uplifting tone, inviting readers to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for their nation's honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Finland -- History -- Russian Conquest, 1808-1809 -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12757 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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