Ajan käänteessä: Isänmaallisia runoja ja ballaadeja by Larin-Kyösti

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Author Larin-Kyösti, 1873-1948
Title Ajan käänteessä: Isänmaallisia runoja ja ballaadeja
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Ajan käänteessä: Isänmaallisia runoja ja ballaadeja" by Larin-Kyösti is a collection of patriotic poetry and ballads written in the late 19th century. This significant work captures the essence of Finnish nationalism, blending lyrical expression with historical themes, reflecting the nation's identity and aspirations during a time of political awakening. The poems explore various topics, including love for the homeland, struggles of the people, and vivid memories, resonating with a deep sense of cultural pride. The opening of this collection introduces several poems that celebrate the Finnish landscape, history, and the enduring spirit of its people. For instance, "Aleksin Joulu" evokes a nostalgic winter scene as well as heartfelt reflections on the past, while "Menneitä vaiheita" takes the reader through the journey of the Finnish nation, illustrating its struggles and resilience. Each poem blends personal sentiment with a broader commentary on national issues, creating a cohesive narrative that intertwines individual emotions with collective experiences. The beginning sets a tone of introspection and reverence for the homeland, inviting readers to engage with the unfolding tales of heroism, identity, and nature that define Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 63236
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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