Author |
Kianto, Ilmari, 1874-1970 |
Title |
Kapinoitsija
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Original Publication |
Kuopio: Oy Kuopion Uusi Kirjapaino, 1910.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Credits |
Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Kapinoitsija" by Ilmari Kianto is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The work reflects various themes prevalent in Finnish society, such as struggle, identity, nature, and the human condition, often from a deeply emotional perspective. The poems resonate with nationalistic sentiments, highlighting the issues and experiences of the Finnish people during a time of change and awakening. The opening of the collection presents a rich tapestry of emotions and thoughts captured in lyrical form. It begins with reflections on the nature of poetry itself and the emotional turmoil that inspires a poet. Kianto's verses seek to explore the heart of a man, touching on themes of love, suffering, and the longing for a deeper connection with nature and humanity. Notably, the poems employ vivid imagery and personal introspection, inviting readers to consider their own experiences in relation to the struggles depicted in the text. Overall, the beginning sets a tone of thoughtful exploration and artistic expression that characterizes the entire collection. (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 -- 20th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74731 |
Release Date |
Nov 12, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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