Lauluja ja ballaadeja by Aino Kallas

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Author Kallas, Aino, 1878-1956
Title Lauluja ja ballaadeja
Original Publication Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1897.
Note Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Tuula Temonen
Summary "Lauluja ja ballaadeja" by Aino Kallas is a collection of lyrical poems and ballads written in the late 19th century. The book captures the essence of emotion, love, nature, and folk themes, reflecting the author's deep engagement with the feelings and experiences of human life. It likely draws on elements of Finnish folklore and mythology, showcasing Kallas's poetic sensitivity and narrative skill. The content of the collection features a diverse array of poems that explore various aspects of life, love, and nature. Each piece is imbued with vivid imagery and sentimentality, presenting scenes such as gentle reflections on love, the magic of nature, and historical themes interwoven with personal and collective experiences. Notable sections include tales of love and longing, the joy of youth, and the transcendent power of music and nature, as seen in the 'Edvi ja Elgiiva' ballad series. Overall, Kallas's work resonates with the emotional landscape of her time, offering readers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 72691
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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