Project Gutenberg 2016-12-06 Public domain in the USA. 179 Gottlund, C. A. (Carl Axel) 1796 1875 Gottlund, Carl Axel Gottlund, Kaarle Aksel Otawa, Osa I eli Suomalaisia huvituksia E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto "Otawa, Osa I" by C. A. Gottlund is a historical and cultural exploration written in the early 19th century. The text appears to be a collection of reflections, proverbs, poetry, and insights into the Finnish language and culture, emphasizing the author's earnest affection for his homeland and its linguistic heritage. The work hints at a dedication to preserving and promoting Finnish cultural identity during a time when external influences were shaping the national discourse. At the start of the work, the author expresses his intentions and challenges in compiling this collection, framing it as a love letter to the Finnish language and a call to appreciate its richness. He shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with folk songs and the importance of preserving them to maintain cultural heritage. This initial portion sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Finnish traditions, the nuances of the language, and the author's passion for elevating Finnish as a literary and intellectual medium. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Folklore -- Finland Finnish literature Finnish language PH Text Category: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 1171428 2025-07-21T10:54:45.694539 text/html 1171244 1171178 2024-09-22T09:36:12.435056 2023-09-23T07:59:34.777445 text/html text/html 495548 2025-07-21T10:55:00.744460 application/epub+zip 509609 2025-07-21T10:54:48.441565 application/epub+zip 509609 2025-07-21T10:54:46.878587 application/epub+zip 879036 2025-07-21T10:55:08.941445 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 782195 2025-07-21T10:54:59.182506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 765596 2022-09-24T11:51:51.669332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1034288 2025-07-21T10:54:44.941526 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1014584 2024-10-23T01:29:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17826 2025-07-21T10:55:09.084415 application/rdf+xml 11700 2025-07-21T10:54:47.369527 image/jpeg 3275 2025-07-21T10:54:47.123512 image/jpeg 488190 2025-07-21T10:54:45.778568 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