| Author |
Choraeus, Michaël, 1774-1806 |
| Title |
Michaël Choræi Samlade skaldestycken
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jari Koivisto
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| Summary |
"MICHAËL CHORÆI SAMLADE SKALDESTYCKEN" by Michaël Choraeus is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. The work compiles a variety of poetic forms including elegies, prize writings, and mixed verses, reflecting on themes such as love, virtue, and the human condition. Choraeus, as a poet and religious figure, seems to impart a deep emotional and moral perspective through his compositions. The opening of this collection begins with a preface by F. M. Franzén, who explains the long-awaited publication of Choraeus’ works following his untimely death. In a nostalgic tone, the author discusses the poet's life — noting his struggles and triumphs — and explains the challenges faced in compiling the scattered verses. The initial poems include personal reflections and tributes, setting a heartfelt tone that invites the reader into the emotional world of Choraeus' poetry, characterized by both its lyrical beauty and philosophical depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Swedish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Poetry
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
47799 |
| Release Date |
Dec 28, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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