Hiilivalkea by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi

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Author Koskenniemi, Veikko Antero, 1885-1962
Title Hiilivalkea
Note Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Hiilivalkea" by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book explores the themes of longing, identity, and the human experience, often reflecting on existential questions and the passage of time. Koskenniemi's work captures a range of emotions intertwined with imagery from nature and mythology, revealing a deep connection between personal and universal struggles. The collection features various poems that delve into different aspects of life, from the pain of loss and the struggles of faith to contemplations of beauty and the inexorable flow of time. In “Hiilivalkea,” for instance, a solitary figure confronts despair and disillusionment while pondering the human condition, expressing a yearning for warmth and understanding amidst the coldness of existence. Other poems, like “Maria,” reflect on the duality of innocence and experience, focusing on the intimate struggles of a young woman who wrestles with her identity. Through vivid imagery and rich symbolism, Koskenniemi invites readers to feel the weight of their reflections and offers a poignant exploration of the human spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Poetry
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EBook-No. 20140
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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