Suomen kansan satuja ja tarinoita by Eero Salmelainen
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About this eBook
Compiler | Salmelainen, Eero, 1830-1867 |
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Title | Suomen kansan satuja ja tarinoita |
Note | Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
Summary | "Suomen kansan satuja ja tarinoita" by Eero Salmelainen is a collection of Finnish folk tales and stories written in the mid-19th century. This anthology seeks to preserve and present the rich narrative tradition of the Finnish people, characterized by its blend of myth, legend, and morality tales featuring diverse characters including heroes, animals, and supernatural beings. The book provides readers with a glimpse into the cultural and historical context of Finland during that period. The opening of the collection begins with an introduction emphasizing the significance of folklore and the value of storytelling in conveying the essence of a culture. Salmelainen reflects on how these tales serve as remnants of a bygone era, containing the hopes, dreams, and lessons of the Finnish people. This section also sets the stage for the subsequent stories, beginning with the tale of Seppo Ilmarinen, a blacksmith who embarks on an adventurous quest for love, demonstrating themes of courage and perseverance as he seeks the hand of a beautiful princess. The narrative draws readers in with a blend of whimsy and wisdom, showcasing the fantastical elements and deeper meanings that define Finnish folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
Subject | Folklore -- Finland |
Subject | Legends -- Finland |
Subject | Tales -- Finland |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 38272 |
Release Date | Dec 11, 2011 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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