Munkki-kammio: Runoja by Joel Lehtonen

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Author Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934
Title Munkki-kammio: Runoja
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Munkki-kammio: Runoja" by Joel Lehtonen is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work reflects the emotional and existential themes present in the author's exploration of love, longing, and the transience of happiness. The poems evoke rich imagery and personal reflections, drawing readers into a world filled with deep sentiment and contemplation. The opening of the collection introduces a range of emotional experiences and vivid scenes. It begins with the reflections of a man, previously a fiddler, who finds himself in a monastery contemplating his life and impending death, expressing both gratitude for his experiences and a sense of melancholy. As the narrative progresses, the speaker reminisces about moments of happiness and love, particularly focusing on a past love, Lili, and the beauty of fleeting summer evenings. Each poem serves as a meditation on the delicate nature of joy and the inevitability of change, setting an introspective tone for the collection as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish poetry -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 60953
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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