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Title: Mehiläinen 1836
Original Publication: Oulu: Christian Evert Barck, 1836.
Note: Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Mehiläinen 1836" by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and stories written in the early 19th century. The text explores themes from Finnish folklore, including tales of heroes, mythical creatures, and societal values, deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of the time. The opening of "Mehiläinen 1836" introduces various poems and folk stories illustrating the rich tapestry of Finnish mythology and values, with key motifs like love, bravery, and the connections between humans and nature. The initial verses recount a dialogue among characters contemplating war and its consequences, highlighting the familial and communal ties under threat from external violence. Through vivid imagery and traditional language, Lönnrot sets the stage for a collection that celebrates and questions the dynamics of life, death, and human relationships within the context of Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884
EBook No.: 73240
Published: Mar 23, 2024
Downloads: 30
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Mehiläinen 1836
Original Publication: Oulu: Christian Evert Barck, 1836.
Note: Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Mehiläinen 1836" by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and stories written in the early 19th century. The text explores themes from Finnish folklore, including tales of heroes, mythical creatures, and societal values, deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of the time. The opening of "Mehiläinen 1836" introduces various poems and folk stories illustrating the rich tapestry of Finnish mythology and values, with key motifs like love, bravery, and the connections between humans and nature. The initial verses recount a dialogue among characters contemplating war and its consequences, highlighting the familial and communal ties under threat from external violence. Through vivid imagery and traditional language, Lönnrot sets the stage for a collection that celebrates and questions the dynamics of life, death, and human relationships within the context of Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884
EBook No.: 73240
Published: Mar 23, 2024
Downloads: 30
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.