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Title: Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta
Note: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Riikka Talonpoika, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta" by Johannes Linnankoski is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a richly atmospheric setting, focusing on the enchanting relationship between two young characters, Olavi and Annikki, as they navigate the intertwined themes of love and nature in a Finnish pastoral backdrop. The opening of the novel introduces us to a vibrant spring environment filled with life and excitement, capturing the essence of youth and the beauty of the Finnish landscape. A young man named Olavi is first depicted chopping wood in a flourishing forest, reveling in the unmatched splendor of nature. As he senses a change in the air, he hears the soft calls of Annikki, the "Metsänneito" or Forest Maiden, whose appearance brings both joy and confusion to him. Their playful interaction showcases their close bond, filled with nostalgia and innocent affection as they reminisce about their childhood. However, hints of deeper emotions emerge as Olavi grapples with his feelings for Annikki, culminating in moments of self-doubt and longing that set the stage for the unfolding drama of their relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Linnankoski, Johannes, 1869-1913
EBook No.: 12780
Published: Jun 29, 2004
Downloads: 58
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta
Note: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Riikka Talonpoika, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta" by Johannes Linnankoski is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a richly atmospheric setting, focusing on the enchanting relationship between two young characters, Olavi and Annikki, as they navigate the intertwined themes of love and nature in a Finnish pastoral backdrop. The opening of the novel introduces us to a vibrant spring environment filled with life and excitement, capturing the essence of youth and the beauty of the Finnish landscape. A young man named Olavi is first depicted chopping wood in a flourishing forest, reveling in the unmatched splendor of nature. As he senses a change in the air, he hears the soft calls of Annikki, the "Metsänneito" or Forest Maiden, whose appearance brings both joy and confusion to him. Their playful interaction showcases their close bond, filled with nostalgia and innocent affection as they reminisce about their childhood. However, hints of deeper emotions emerge as Olavi grapples with his feelings for Annikki, culminating in moments of self-doubt and longing that set the stage for the unfolding drama of their relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Linnankoski, Johannes, 1869-1913
EBook No.: 12780
Published: Jun 29, 2004
Downloads: 58
Language: Finnish
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.