| Author |
Vuorela, Einari, 1889-1972 |
| Title |
Huilunsoittaja : Runoja
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| Original Publication |
Porvoo: WSOY, 1919.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 54.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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| Summary |
"Huilunsoittaja: Runoja" by Einari Vuorela is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The book captures the essence of rural life and natural beauty through heartfelt verses that often reflect themes of love, longing, nature, and freedom. The poetry showcases Vuorela's romantic sensibility and deep appreciation for the Finnish landscape, resonating with both personal and collective experiences of the Finnish people. The collection is organized into sections that explore various facets of life and emotion. It begins with poems centered on love and longing, expressing tender feelings that intertwine with the beauty of nature. As the poems progress, themes of seasonal change emerge, celebrating spring and summer while reflecting on their transitory nature. Additionally, there are segments dedicated to the spirit of freedom and national pride, especially in the context of Finland's struggles for independence. The imagery is vivid, with natural elements frequently serving as metaphors for human emotions and experiences, making the work both a mirror of the heart and a tribute to the Finnish landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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| Subject |
Finnish poetry -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73113 |
| Release Date |
Mar 6, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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