Project Gutenberg 2015-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 84 Forsman, Kaarlo 1851 1918 Koskimies, Kaarlo 72215418 Kukkia Kantelettaren kaskilta Produced by Jari Koivisto "Kukkia Kantelettaren kaskilta" by Kaarlo Forsman is a collection of Finnish folk poetry written in the late 19th century. The book serves as an anthology that invites readers to explore the rich emotional and cultural depth of Finnish folk songs, particularly emphasizing themes of sorrow, nature, and the human experience. The poetry reveals the poignant connections between the Finnish people and their innate surroundings, showcasing how these expressions form a critical part of the national identity. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the significance of the Kanteletar, a celebrated compilation of Finnish folklore, and posits the need to appreciate its contents more deeply. Forsman reflects on the profound emotional ties that the Finnish people have to their songs, which often convey themes of sorrow and longing, drawing on imagery from the natural world. He articulates that these folk songs encapsulate personal and collective experiences, portraying a range of emotional landscapes, from the innocence of childhood to the pains of poverty and loss. The text sets a tone that is both reflective and reverent towards the heritage of Finnish poetry, inviting readers to engage intimately with the cultural memory embedded within these verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884. Kanteletar PH Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 124347 124287 2024-09-21T04:09:34.218184 2023-09-21T13:59:46.464633 text/html text/html 124340 124280 2024-09-21T04:09:34.464184 2023-09-21T13:59:46.626620 text/html text/html 117198 2024-09-21T04:09:41.449152 application/epub+zip 117398 2024-09-21T04:09:38.015150 application/epub+zip 99722 2024-09-21T04:09:36.717148 application/epub+zip 279026 2024-09-21T04:09:43.503115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265252 2024-09-21T04:09:40.668128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223265 2022-09-22T16:27:04.301005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96194 96186 2024-09-21T04:09:33.927159 2023-09-21T13:59:46.261613 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 93807 2015-10-03T09:46:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 37788 2015-10-03T09:46:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17478 2024-09-21T04:09:43.625123 application/rdf+xml 16239 2024-09-21T04:09:37.285188 image/jpeg 3816 2024-09-21T04:09:37.006193 image/jpeg 118773 2024-09-21T04:09:34.475160 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