Suomen Kansan Vanhoja Runoja ynnä myös Nykyisempiä Lauluja 1 by Zacharias Topelius
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Compiler | Topelius, Zacharias, 1781-1831 |
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Title | Suomen Kansan Vanhoja Runoja ynnä myös Nykyisempiä Lauluja 1 |
Note | Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Jari Koivisto |
Summary | "Suomen Kansan Vanhoja Runoja ynnä myös Nykyisempiä Lauluja 1" by Zacharias Topelius is a collection of ancient Finnish poems and contemporary songs compiled in the early 19th century. This anthology serves as a cultural repository of the Finnish folk tradition, showcasing the lyrical beauty and storytelling of a society rich in myth and folklore. The work likely reflects the deep connection of the Finnish people to their heritage, particularly in the face of modern influences and challenges. The book is divided into two main sections: "Vanhoja Runoja" (Old Poems) and "Nykyisempiä Lauluja" (Contemporary Songs). The old poems draw heavily from Finnish mythology and folklore, featuring legendary figures such as Väinämöinen and narratives about creation, love, and adventure. Among the prominent characters, Väinämöinen often embodies wisdom and heroism, engaging in various quests that highlight his relationship with the natural and mystical world. The contemporary songs, on the other hand, reflect more modern themes and societal changes, capturing the spirit of the time while still resonating with the traditional roots of Finnish culture. Overall, the collection not only preserves the poetic forms but also offers insights into the values, beliefs, and daily life of the Finnish people throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
Subject | Finnish poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 54449 |
Release Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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