Kevätsade : Valikoima ruotsalaista lyriikkaa by Elina Vaara and Lauri Viljanen
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"Kevätsade: Valikoima ruotsalaista lyriikkaa" by Elina Vaara and Lauri Viljanen is a collection of Swedish poetry compiled during the early 20th century. This anthology draws from the rich tradition of Swedish lyricism, encompassing various themes related to nature, love, and the passage of time, capturing the essence of Swedish romanticism and its evolution. The work acts as a bridge, bringing lesser-known works of Swedish poets to Finnish readers, with the goal of
sharing the beauty and emotional depth of these lyrical expressions. The anthology features a diverse array of poets, including well-known names such as Carl Michael Bellman and Selma Lagerlöf, and offers translations of their significant works. Each poem within the collection reflects distinct aspects of human experience—from the tender whispers of love to the melancholic reflections on mortality. The poems explore fundamental themes of existence and nature, embodying deep emotions evoked by the changing seasons, particularly spring. The rich imagery and varied styles invite readers to ponder the complexity of life and the beauty inherent in both joy and sorrow, ultimately providing a contemplative journey through the Swedish lyrical tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Translator | Vaara, Elina, 1903-1980 |
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| Translator | Viljanen, Lauri, 1900-1984 |
| Title | Kevätsade : Valikoima ruotsalaista lyriikkaa |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: WSOY, 1926. |
| Credits | Tuula Temonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish poetry -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71720 |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 180 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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