Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, III

Language: FinnishPublished: February 8, 2015

Subjects:

Finnish poetry

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Lönnrot, Elias
1802 - 1884

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About this book

In the early 19th century, as Finland grappled with its national identity, Elias Lönnrot meticulously compiled "Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, III," a remarkable anthology of Finnish folk poetry and songs. This collection not only preserves the essence of unalienable cultural heritage but also highlights the lyrical beauty of traditional narratives alongside modern expressions. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the evolution of Finnish literature and identity. Dive into the rich tapestry of Finland's oral traditions, where every verse echoes the spirit of a nation striving for its voice.