Abraham Poppius : elämäkerta ja runot by Abraham Poppius and A. H. Bergholm

"Abraham Poppius: elämäkerta ja runot" by Abraham Poppius and A. H. Bergholm is a biographical account combined with a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work primarily focuses on the life, literary contributions, and personal experiences of Abraham Poppius, a significant figure in Finnish literature known for his efforts in preserving and cultivating Finnish culture and language. The opening of the biography establishes Poppius’s connections to his ancestry, detailing his family's historical significance and outlining his early life in rural Finland. We see glimpses of his character as a young man, his friendships with notable contemporaries, and his intellectual pursuits, particularly his interest in Finnish folklore and poetry. As Poppius navigates his educational journey, we come to understand his aspirations and struggles, which lay the foundation for his later literary endeavors. This initial section not only sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Poppius’s life but also hints at the cultural and historical context of Finland during that period, making for an engaging read for those interested in Finnish history and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Poppius, Abraham, 1793-1866
Author Bergholm, A. H., 1876-1949
Title Abraham Poppius : elämäkerta ja runot
Original Publication Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1899.
Credits Tuula Temonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry -- 19th century
Subject Poppius, Abraham, 1793-1866
Category Text
eBook-No. 72218
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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