Project Gutenberg 2006-12-20 Public domain in the USA. 135 Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero 1885 1962 Koskenniemi, V. A. (Veikko Antero) Elegioja Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Elegioja" by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on themes of love, nature, freedom, and the human condition, capturing the emotional landscape of its time, especially in the context of Finnish identity and national longing. The poems often blend personal introspection with broader social and political reflections, mirroring the tumultuous spirit of the post-World War I era. In "Elegioja," Koskenniemi explores a myriad of feelings and concepts through lyrical verses. The poems traverse the nuances of human emotion—longing, solitude, beauty, and sorrow—often personifying elements of nature and invoking historical references. The collection also delves into national identity and freedom, particularly in relation to Finland's struggles and aspirations during its quest for independence, highlighted by poems like "Runo vapaalle Puolalle" and "Tervehdys akateemiseen juhlaan." Through poignant imagery and rich symbolism, Koskenniemi crafts a reflective narrative that speaks not only to the personal but also to the collective experience of a nation seeking its voice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish poetry -- 20th century PH Text Category: Poetry 99847 2025-08-08T12:05:52.650719 text/html 99644 2025-01-08T12:56:13.967063 text/html 96271 2025-08-08T12:05:56.889666 application/epub+zip 95454 2025-08-08T12:05:54.185717 application/epub+zip 95455 2025-08-08T12:05:53.187697 application/epub+zip 176150 2025-08-08T12:05:58.946681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156217 2025-08-08T12:05:56.279672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132583 2022-09-09T13:02:25.909147 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 74375 2025-08-08T12:05:52.391714 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 72543 2006-12-19T16:36:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16768 2025-08-08T12:05:59.064674 application/rdf+xml 9326 2025-08-08T12:05:53.666680 image/jpeg 2567 2025-08-08T12:05:53.423682 image/jpeg 27874 2006-12-19T16:36:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 92270 2025-08-08T12:05:52.664704 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia