Ett land i kamp: Dikter by Jarl Hemmer
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"Ett land i kamp: Dikter" by Jarl Hemmer is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century, specifically reflecting the turmoil of the Finnish Civil War period. The book tackles themes of conflict, national identity, and the struggles faced by Finland as it navigates through war and the political upheaval of the time. The poems express a deep sense of patriotism, sorrow, and reflection, often illustrating the emotional landscape of
a nation in crisis. The collection opens with a poignant farewell to idyllic times, contrasting peaceful memories with the harsh realities of war. As the poems progress, Hemmer captures the pain and chaos of the civil conflict, using vivid imagery to portray death, betrayal, and a longing for freedom. Through pieces like "Det Ruttnar" and "De Fallna," he illustrates the tragic consequences of violence and the desire for redemption. The poet's voice speaks from a place of deep sorrow and patriotism, urging the reader to acknowledge the sacrifices made for national survival and reflecting on the complex nature of heroism amidst strife. Overall, the work serves as both a lament for lost peace and a rallying call for resilience and unity in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hemmer, Jarl, 1893-1944 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ett land i kamp: Dikter |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Finland -- History -- Civil War, 1918 -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47543 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47543-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 292 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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