Ristiaallokossa by Kasimir Leino
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| Author | Leino, Kasimir, 1866-1919 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Ristiaallokossa
Kokoelma runoelmia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 46.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Ristiaallokossa" by Kasimir Leino is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of nature, love, and the struggles of the human condition, reflecting a deep connection between the poet and the Finnish landscape. Through evocative imagery and emotional depth, Leino explores the interplay of personal and national identities. The opening of this poetry collection introduces readers to a rich tapestry of feelings and observations, beginning with the serene beauty of the Finnish landscape. The speaker reflects on childhood memories by the riverbank, guided by maternal wisdom warning about the perils of the sea. As the speaker yearns for adventure and independence, the verses capture a longing for exploration and growth, setting the stage for the themes of aspiration and the journey toward freedom that permeate the collection. The delicate balance between security of home and the allure of the unknown is established, promising a deeper exploration of such contrasts in the poems that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15897 |
| Release Date | May 24, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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