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Lönnrot, Elias
1802
1884
Lonnrot, Elias
Mehiläinen 1836
$aOulu :$bChristian Evert Barck, $c1836.
Jari Koivisto
"Mehiläinen 1836" by Elias Lönnrot is a collection of Finnish folk poetry and stories written in the early 19th century. The text explores themes from Finnish folklore, including tales of heroes, mythical creatures, and societal values, deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of the time. The opening of "Mehiläinen 1836" introduces various poems and folk stories illustrating the rich tapestry of Finnish mythology and values, with key motifs like love, bravery, and the connections between humans and nature. The initial verses recount a dialogue among characters contemplating war and its consequences, highlighting the familial and communal ties under threat from external violence. Through vivid imagery and traditional language, Lönnrot sets the stage for a collection that celebrates and questions the dynamics of life, death, and human relationships within the context of Finnish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Category: Poetry
Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
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