Liekki : Runoja by L. Onerva

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Author Onerva, L., 1882-1972
Title Liekki : Runoja
Original Publication Helsinki: Otava, 1927.
Note Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Tiiöa Te,pmem
Summary "Liekki : Runoja" by L. Onerva is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book showcases a range of lyrical verses that explore themes of love, nature, and existential reflections, deeply resonating with the human experience. With a rich tapestry of imagery and emotive language, the poems invite readers into a world of introspection and heartfelt expression, typical of the literary movements of that era. The collection consists of various poems, each painting vivid pictures of emotions and moments through metaphors and symbols. For instance, the poem "Viimeinen laivamies" reflects on the bittersweet nature of adventure and loss at sea, while pieces like "Leppäkerttu" delve into the innocence of childhood and the fleeting nature of life. Other poems like "Elämälle" contemplate existence, urging the reader to embrace life amidst its complexities. The recurring motifs of nature, love, and the search for meaning allow readers to connect with their own feelings of yearning and appreciation for beauty and transience. Overall, "Liekki" serves as a testament to L. Onerva's eloquence and deep emotional insight, making it a compelling read for poetry enthusiasts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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