Fjalar Kuningas by Johan Ludvig Runeberg
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Author | Runeberg, Johan Ludvig, 1804-1877 |
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Translator | Kiljander, K., 1817-1879 |
Title | Fjalar Kuningas |
Note | Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm |
Summary | "Fjalar Kuningas" by Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a narrative poem written during the late 19th century. This literary work falls under the category of epic poetry and explores themes of heroism, love, and the consequences of ambition. The poem likely reflects the romanticism of its time, portraying the struggles and ideals of its characters. The story centers around King Fjalar, a once-great warrior who has grown weary and longs for peace. As the narrative unfolds, Fjalar grapples with his legacy and the pressures of leadership, particularly concerning his son Hjalmar, who craves glory and adventure. Tension arises as Hjalmar chooses to pursue his ambitions, leading to a conflict between father and son. The poem highlights the emotional turmoil and sacrifices within familial bonds and ultimately culminates in a poignant exploration of fate, valor, and the cost of seeking honor. Fjalar must confront not only external enemies but also the internal battles wrought by love and expectation, culminating in a dramatic denouement that intertwines life, death, and reconciliation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | Poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 16211 |
Release Date | Jul 5, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 11, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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