Suomalaisia by Niilo E. Wainio
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About this eBook
| Author | Wainio, Niilo E., 1860-1931 |
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| Title | Suomalaisia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Suomalaisia" by Niilo E. Wainio is a collection of poems and narratives written during the late 19th century. The book encompasses various aspects of Finnish history and culture, celebrating national identity and heritage through verses that invoke themes of resilience, love for the homeland, and significant historical figures. Wainio presents a profound exploration of Finnish folklore, traditions, and the struggles faced by the Finnish people, making it a poignant cultural artifact of its time. The content of "Suomalaisia" consists of a series of lyrical portrayals touching on both historical events and legendary figures central to Finnish history. The poems reflect on notable individuals like Mikael Agricola, a key figure in the development of the Finnish language, and tales of heroism during conflicts, such as the battles fought against oppression. Wainio’s verses also delve into personal experiences, highlighting the emotional landscapes of love, loss, and the quest for freedom faced by the people of Finland. Each piece serves as a testament to the Nordic spirit, making the collection a rich tapestry of national pride and artistic expression. (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. | 54359 |
| Release Date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 49 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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