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Title: Elias Lönnrot: Biografiskt utkast

Note: Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Elias Lönnrot: Biografiskt utkast" by August Ahlqvist is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and contributions of Elias Lönnrot, a pivotal figure in Finnish literature, particularly known for his collection and compilation of Finnish folk poetry, including the "Kalevala". This account aims to honor Lönnrot's legacy and highlight the significance of his work in the context of Finnish national identity. The opening of the book sets the tone by expressing a deep sense of loss for Lönnrot, who recently passed away, and reflects on his impact on Finnish culture and literature. Ahlqvist discusses Lönnrot’s humble beginnings, his determination to gather Finnish folk songs during a time when the Finnish language was underdeveloped in literature, and his pivotal role in elevating its status through his compilations. This section also touches on the initial skepticism towards folk poetry but transitions into a celebration of Lönnrot's efforts, linking them to a broader national awakening and appreciation for Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Ahlqvist, August, 1826-1889

EBook No.: 22122

Published: Jul 23, 2007

Downloads: 105

Language: Swedish

Subject: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:22122:2 2007-07-23T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Ahlqvist, August sv 1
2024-11-10T09:15:10Z Elias Lönnrot: Biografiskt utkast

This edition has images.

Title: Elias Lönnrot: Biografiskt utkast

Note: Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Elias Lönnrot: Biografiskt utkast" by August Ahlqvist is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and contributions of Elias Lönnrot, a pivotal figure in Finnish literature, particularly known for his collection and compilation of Finnish folk poetry, including the "Kalevala". This account aims to honor Lönnrot's legacy and highlight the significance of his work in the context of Finnish national identity. The opening of the book sets the tone by expressing a deep sense of loss for Lönnrot, who recently passed away, and reflects on his impact on Finnish culture and literature. Ahlqvist discusses Lönnrot’s humble beginnings, his determination to gather Finnish folk songs during a time when the Finnish language was underdeveloped in literature, and his pivotal role in elevating its status through his compilations. This section also touches on the initial skepticism towards folk poetry but transitions into a celebration of Lönnrot's efforts, linking them to a broader national awakening and appreciation for Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Ahlqvist, August, 1826-1889

EBook No.: 22122

Published: Jul 23, 2007

Downloads: 105

Language: Swedish

Subject: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:22122:3 2007-07-23T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Ahlqvist, August sv 1