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Title: Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, III
Note: Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja,…" compiled by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and songs, likely written in the early 19th century. This anthology showcases the rich oral traditions of Finnish culture, blending old and contemporary verses that reflect the customs, beliefs, and stories of the Finnish people. The book serves as a significant cultural artifact, preserving the language and narratives of Finland's heritage. The content of this collection includes various types of traditional verse, from heroic epics and songs to chants related to daily life and nature. Lönnrot curated a selection that offers insights into the life of previous generations, including creation myths, folklore about famous figures like Wäinämöinen, and songs celebrating seasonal festivities. Each cited piece combines lyrical expression with storytelling, capturing the essence of Finnish identity that has been passed down through generations. The work not only serves as a historical record but also as a source of inspiration and cultural pride for contemporary readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884
EBook No.: 48201
Published: Feb 8, 2015
Downloads: 31
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, III
Note: Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja,…" compiled by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and songs, likely written in the early 19th century. This anthology showcases the rich oral traditions of Finnish culture, blending old and contemporary verses that reflect the customs, beliefs, and stories of the Finnish people. The book serves as a significant cultural artifact, preserving the language and narratives of Finland's heritage. The content of this collection includes various types of traditional verse, from heroic epics and songs to chants related to daily life and nature. Lönnrot curated a selection that offers insights into the life of previous generations, including creation myths, folklore about famous figures like Wäinämöinen, and songs celebrating seasonal festivities. Each cited piece combines lyrical expression with storytelling, capturing the essence of Finnish identity that has been passed down through generations. The work not only serves as a historical record but also as a source of inspiration and cultural pride for contemporary readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884
EBook No.: 48201
Published: Feb 8, 2015
Downloads: 31
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.