Calamnius, Gabriel Joosefinpoika 1695-1754 creator text utu 2025 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Suru-Runot Suomalaiset" by Gabriel Joosefinpoika Calamnius is a collection of Finnish lamentations and reflections written during the early 18th century. The book serves as an emotional expression of sorrow and suffering in response to the harsh realities faced by the Finnish people, particularly during the turmoil of war and oppression. Calamnius provides a powerful glimpse into the struggles of his time, which includes the impact of wars and foreign invasions on the Finnish landscape and its inhabitants. The content of "Suru-Runot Suomalaiset" comprises a series of poems that vividly depict the pain, loss, and emotional turmoil experienced by the Finnish people. The author recounts the effects of Swedish and Russian conflicts, highlighting the suffering of civilians—particularly the destruction of homes, the separation of families, and the devastation of the land. Through heartfelt lamentations, Calamnius captures both the physical and psychological scars left by these conflicts, offering a poignant reflection on resilience amidst despair. The poems serve as a testament to the collective memory of a nation grappling with its identity in the face of relentless adversities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2025-02-22 Tapio Riikonen Originally published: Turku: Unknown, 1734 Finnish poetry -- 18th century PH Turku: Unknown, 1734 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75444 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75444 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134739.0 75444