Runoja by Kössi Kaatra

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Author Kaatra, Kössi, 1882-1928
Title Runoja
Note Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Runoja" by Kössi Kaatra is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This book reflects on themes such as love, nature, social struggle, and national identity, resonating deeply within the context of Finnish culture and history during a time of political and social change. Kaatra’s verses depict the hardships faced by individuals and communities, evoking emotional responses through vivid imagery and passionate language. The collection is divided into four main sections, each exploring various aspects of life and human experience. The first section pays homage to Minna Canth and delves into the historical struggles of Finland, celebrating the beauty of the land while lamenting the suffering of its people through vivid depictions of nature and social injustice. The poems convey a sense of urgency for awakening and action, capturing the plight of Finland's working class and the aspirations of youth. Characters like Katri symbolize the challenges faced by women and the marginalized in society as they navigate their roles in a changing world. Overall, "Runoja" serves as a poignant reflection on the human condition and national pride, appealing to readers interested in Finnish literature and social themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry
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EBook-No. 48817
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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