| Author |
Stenvall, Hanna, 1860-1938 |
| Contributor |
Erkko, J. H., 1849-1906 |
| Contributor |
Koskimies, Aukusti Valdemar, 1856-1929 |
| Contributor |
Liinamaa-Pärssinen, Hilja, 1876-1935 |
| Title |
Kanervakukkia : Runokiehkura
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| Original Publication |
Helsinki: Yrjö Weilin, 1905.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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| Summary |
"Kanervakukkia: Runokiehkura" by Hanna Stenvall is a poetry collection written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, nature, and national identity, reflecting the emotional landscape of the time. It is likely influenced by both personal experiences and a cultural context that values romanticism and connection to the Finnish landscape and heritage. The collection is divided into three sections: "Religion and Fatherland," "Nature and Life," and "Memories and Stories of Love." Through her verses, Stenvall expresses a deep connection to her homeland, Finland, showcasing the beauty of its seasons, landscapes, and cultural heritage while also delving into the complexities of love and longing. The poems capture various moods, from joy in the natural world to melancholy in love, often linking personal emotions to broader nationalistic sentiments. Stenvall's voice is portrayed as a gentle echo of her famous uncle, Aleksis Kivi, as she navigates her own poetic journey amidst a rich cultural backdrop. (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
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73387 |
| Release Date |
Apr 13, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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