| Author |
Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero, 1885-1962 |
| Title |
Kirjoja ja kirjailijoita III
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 19.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Eräs kohtalotunteen lyyrikko -- Guy de Maupassant -- "Vita nuova" -- Eräs runo rakkaudesta -- Platonin "Symposion" suomeksi -- "Länsimaan perikato" -- Hermann Keyserlingin "Matkapäiväkirja" -- Erään filosoofin päiväkirja -- Anatole France'in "Le petit Pierre" -- Peter Altenbergin kirjallinen testamentti -- "Pan Tadeusz" -- Heinrich Lersch, saksalainen sotarunoilija -- Georg Brandesin Caesar-elämäkerta -- Eräs saksalainen sanomalehtimies -- "Arvojen ja välineitten maailma" -- F.E. Sillanpään "Hurskas kurjuus" -- Eino Leinon "Räikkö Räähkä" -- Juhani Ahon kapina-muistelmat -- Juhani Ahon viimeinen teos -- Juhani Ahon kuolinpäivänä.
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| Credits |
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Kirjoja ja kirjailijoita III" by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi is a literary critique and collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This volume appears to explore the lives and works of notable writers, particularly focusing on significant figures like Alfred de Vigny and Guy de Maupassant. Through a blend of biographical sketches and literary analysis, the book examines the philosophical themes and emotional depths present in the poetry and prose of these authors. The opening of the work introduces Alfred de Vigny, highlighting his unique position among 19th-century poets. It details Vigny’s solitary life, his philosophical pessimism, and his profound understanding of human suffering as expressed in his poetry. The text presents an analysis of Vigny's work, emphasizing the melancholic and introspective nature of his writings, which connect deeply with the human condition and the inevitability of fate. Additionally, Koskenniemi reflects on how Vigny’s personal experiences and views are mirrored in his artistic expression, establishing a philosophical dialogue that resonates with readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
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| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
62160 |
| Release Date |
May 17, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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