Suomen Kansan Sanalaskuja by Elias Lönnrot
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| Author | Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884 |
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| Title | Suomen Kansan Sanalaskuja |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Summary | "Suomen Kansan Sanalaskuja" by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish proverbs written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a compilation of traditional sayings and wisdom that reflects the cultural values and experiences of the Finnish people. The proverbs in this collection not only offer insights on various aspects of life but also showcase the linguistic richness of the Finnish language. The opening of this compilation introduces the author's intentions and beliefs regarding the value and utility of proverbs. Lönnrot emphasizes the importance of understanding the deeper meanings behind the proverbs, noting that some expressions may convey more than their literal interpretations. He explains the criteria for selecting the proverbs included in the collection, stating that they have been chosen for their relevance to Finnish cultural identity and their potential for enriching everyday conversations. The text highlights the significance of proverbs as a repository of collective wisdom, reflecting the thoughts and experiences of generations past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Proverbs, Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65851 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 19 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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