Suomalaisia kirjailijoita by Eino Leino
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"Suomalaisia kirjailijoita" by Eino Leino is a collection of brief portraits detailing the development of Finnish literature, likely written in the early 20th century. The text serves as a survey of significant Finnish authors and highlights their contributions to the evolution of national identity and literary expression in Finland, with a focus on figures such as Elias Lönnrot, A. Oksanen, and Aleksis Kivi. At the start of this work, the author discusses
the purpose of the book, which is to explore the history of Finnish literature in a concise manner, connecting it to the broader movements within Europe during the respective periods. The opening portion emphasizes the romantic national spirit of the early 19th century, highlighting Elias Lönnrot's crucial role in compiling the "Kalevala" and laying the foundation for Finnish cultural consciousness. Leino sets the stage for understanding Lönnrot's pioneering significance, as well as the emergence of other notable writers, indicating how literature became intertwined with the national identity amidst evolving cultural dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Leino, Eino, 1878-1926 |
|---|---|
| Title | Suomalaisia kirjailijoita |
| Contents | Esisana -- Elias Lönnrot -- A. Oksanen -- Aleksis Kivi -- Yrjö Koskinen -- Kaarlo Bergbom -- Suonio -- A. Meurman -- Pietari Päivärinta -- J.H. Erkko -- Kaarlo Kramsu -- Arvi Jännes -- Paavo Cajander -- Juho Reijonen -- Robert Kiljander -- Minna Canth -- Juhani Aho -- Arvid Järnefelt -- Santeri Ivalo (Ingman) -- Kasimir Leino -- Teuvo Pakkala -- Liite: Realismin loppu ja uusromantinen kirjallisuutemme. |
| Credits | Produced by Riikka Talonpoika, Tapio Riikonen and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 20.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Authors, Finnish -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Authors, Finnish -- 20th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Finnish literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism |
| Subject | Finnish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13445 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13445-1 |
| Release Date | Sep 12, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 126 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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