Sääskiä: 2. parvi. Runollisia kokeita

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rahkonen, Aleksanteri, 1841-1877

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Sääskiä: 2. parvi. Runollisia kokeita" by Aleksanteri Rahkonen is a collection of poetic experiments written in the mid-19th century. It features a series of lyrical poems reflecting on nature, love, and the Finnish identity, all situated within the cultural and literary context of that era. Rahkonen's work likely explores themes of personal and communal emotion, set against the backdrop of Finnish landscapes and sentiments. The book encompasses a diverse array of poems, each touching on various aspects of life and nature in Finland. In addition to verses celebrating the beauty of spring, birds, and the joys of love, it contains contemplations on sorrow, longing, and the human condition, as showcased in pieces like "Sairas" (Sick) and "Maansa pettäjän katumus" (The Traitor's Regret). Rahkonen's poetic style intertwines personal reflections with imagery of the Finnish landscape, inviting readers to immerse themselves in both the beauty and complexity of their surroundings and emotions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2011-08-12