Project Gutenberg 2007-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 54 Runeberg, Johan Ludvig 1804 1877 Runeberg, J. L. (Johan Ludvig) Kiljander, K. 1817 1879 Kiljander, Karl Mårten Kiljander, Kaarle Martti Kiljander, Karl Marten Nadeschda: Yhdeksän laulua Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe "Nadeschda: Yhdeksän laulua" by Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a poetic work written in the early 19th century. This collection of lyrical poems examines themes of love, beauty, and various emotional struggles through the character of Nadeschda, a young woman navigating her feelings and societal expectations. Runeberg's verses imbue the narrative with a romantic melancholy that reflects the tensions between desire and duty, particularly in the context of Nadeschda's longing for a romantic connection that seems fraught with obstacles. The opening of the poem introduces Nadeschda as she yearns for a beautiful suitor, vividly portraying her inner turmoil and desire to adorn herself in flowers for an imaginary love that remains just out of reach. The imagery weaves a rich tapestry of nature, emphasizing her beauty and vulnerability as she interacts with her guardian, Miljutin. The interaction hints at a festive occasion approaching, which draws Nadeschda's attention back to her role within the community and reminds her of the limitations imposed on her personal ambitions by societal norms. As the narrative unfolds, Runeberg combines elements of nature and emotional introspection, setting the stage for deeper explorations of love, identity, and longing throughout the rest of the poetic collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Poetry PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 121854 121741 2024-10-09T07:58:34.168128 2023-09-09T09:59:16.780340 text/html text/html 121847 121734 2024-10-09T07:58:34.433112 2023-09-09T09:59:16.943336 text/html text/html 118845 2024-10-09T07:58:41.174094 application/epub+zip 119240 2024-10-09T07:58:37.506098 application/epub+zip 110384 2024-10-09T07:58:36.328111 application/epub+zip 225266 2024-10-09T07:58:43.313086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208966 2024-10-09T07:58:40.438100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177784 2022-09-10T04:41:32.882287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94885 94823 2024-10-09T07:58:33.873124 2023-09-09T09:59:16.586335 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 91726 2007-03-23T07:53:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 37266 2007-03-23T07:53:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19692 2024-10-09T07:58:43.449062 application/rdf+xml 11688 2024-10-09T07:58:36.867098 image/jpeg 3062 2024-10-09T07:58:36.596100 image/jpeg 119269 2024-10-09T07:58:34.444118 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia