Maailman kannel by Eino Leino

"Maailman kannel" by Eino Leino is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This compilation features various works that explore themes such as love, mortality, nature, and the human experience, often reflecting on the beauty and complexity of life through rich imagery and emotional depth. The anthology includes poems from various renowned poets like Horatius, Goethe, and Schiller, highlighting the interconnectedness of different literary traditions. The opening of "Maailman kannel" introduces several poems by ancient and classic poets, starting with a piece dedicated to Postumus that laments the fleeting nature of time and life. The collection transitions into various works by Horatius, Goethe, and Schiller, each showcasing differing perspectives on love, longing, and existential musings. Through vivid descriptions and emotional resonance, Leino sets the tone for an evocative exploration of the human condition, inviting readers to delve into the timeless themes that connect people across generations and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Editor Leino, Eino, 1878-1926
Title Maailman kannel
Credits E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Poetry -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
eBook-No. 51316
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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