| Author |
Tegengren, Jacob, 1875-1956 |
| Translator |
Kouta, Aarni, 1884-1924 |
| Title |
Suorasanaisia runoelmia
|
| Original Publication |
Hämeenlinna: Boman & Karlsson, 1902.
|
| Note |
Reading ease score: 42.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
|
| Contents |
Kevätlintuja -- Iltalaulu -- Kaksi suorasanaista runoelmaa -- Kehtolaulu uinuville sieluille -- Käy mukaan, Marianne, nyt on metsissä kesä! -- Unelma Iisasta -- Regina -- Yhä valkeammaksi, yhä äänettömämmäksi -- Tarina eräästä isästä -- Kuninkaan unelmia -- Joutsenet.
|
| Credits |
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
|
| Summary |
"Suorasanaisia runoelmia" by Jacob Tegengren is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The poems explore themes of nature, longing, and the passage of time, often reflecting on personal experiences and emotions. The opening portion introduces a profoundly introspective and lyrical voice that connects deeply with the natural world and contemplates the beauty and sadness inherent in life's fleeting moments. The beginning of the work paints a vivid picture of spring as the protagonist observes birds returning to their nesting grounds after winter. With a nostalgic and somewhat melancholic tone, the speaker recalls their childhood days spent watching the wildlife around them, illustrating a sense of longing and deep connection to nature. The text transitions into reflections on lost time and unfulfilled desires, effectively blending personal memories with a broader meditation on existence itself. Through rich imagery and emotional depth, Tegengren invites readers to ponder their own relationship with nature and the inevitability of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
|
| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
|
| Subject |
Swedish literature -- Translations into Finnish
|
| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73171 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
|
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!
|
