Itämaalaisia haaveiluja by Valfrid Hedman
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| Author | Hedman, Valfrid, 1872-1939 |
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| Title | Itämaalaisia haaveiluja |
| Original Publication | Helsinki: Kust.Oy Osmo, 1906. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Summary | "Itämaalaisia haaveiluja" by Valfrid Hedman is a collection of poetic reflections that evokes the allure of the East, written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of longing, love, and the fascination with Eastern cultures and landscapes, showcasing Hedman's lyrical style and appreciation for beauty in both nature and the human experience. The collection is divided into various sections, each featuring poems that vividly portray the author's sentiments toward the East, contrasting it with his native Finland. The poems express a blend of desire and nostalgia, threading through metaphors of flowers, seasons, and personal yearning. Characters, real and imagined, emerge in lush imagery, such as Southern women and dreamy landscapes, as the poet navigates emotions tied to love and identity, ultimately reflecting on his connection to both the local and distant places that shape his feelings. The work is imbued with a sense of romanticism, where the enchanting and exotic nature of the East serves as a backdrop for deep emotional resonance and personal contemplation. (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. | 72484 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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