Oraita by Hilja Haahti

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Author Haahti, Hilja, 1874-1966
Title Oraita
Note Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Oraita" by Hilja Haahti is a collection of poems and reflections written in the late 19th century. The book encompasses themes of nature, homeland, and personal emotions, exploring the deep connection between the Finnish landscape and the human spirit. It reflects the author's sentiments and thoughts on life, love, and the beauty of the natural world, emphasizing the importance of work and commitment to one's homeland. In "Oraita," the poet captures moments of joy and sorrow, contemplating the passage of time and the struggles of life. Through various sections, such as "Isänmaa ja luonto" (Fatherland and Nature), "Mietteitä ja tunnelmia" (Thoughts and Moods), and "Elämästä" (About Life), Haahti reflects on her personal memories, the beauty of nature, and the deep connections between individuals and their homeland. The poems convey feelings of longing, hope, and gratitude, painting a vivid picture of the emotional landscape of the author and her affinity for the Finnish environment, all while incorporating spiritual undertones as a source of comfort and guidance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry
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EBook-No. 60877
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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