02351cam a22003013u 4500 76478 UtSlPG 20260610134753.0 m cr n 260607r20251923utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Liinamaa-Pärssinen, Hilja, 1876-1935 Jälleen vapaana Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-07-11 Tapio Riikonen "Jälleen vapaana : Runoja by Hilja Liinamaa-Pärssinen is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. It is a socially engaged, lyrically rich book that explores freedom and justice, the calling and peril of the poet, women’s agency, workers’ lives, exile and hunger, alongside portraits of historical rebels and seekers of truth. The collection opens with powerful poems about the poet’s mission and rejection (“Laulajan rukous,” “Laulajan häätö”), the grief of displacement and famine (“Pakolaisen valitus,” “Nälkämailla”), and solidarity with workers, women, and the poor (“Suffrageetta,” “Laulu työläisnaiselle,” “Karjalan raatajille,” “Veljestyö”). A dramatic set piece on an island prison (“Autiosaarella”) frames steadfast resistance. The “Historiallisia” section reimagines figures from antiquity to modernity—Alcibiades, Mary Stuart, Spinoza, the Paris Commune’s dead, Babeuf—as mirrors for courage, betrayal, and endurance. “Ystävyys” gathers intimate, tender lyrics of care, parting, and longing; “Mielialoja” captures seasonal turns, prisoned May Day, and the insistence that life prevails; and “Mietelmiä” condenses sharp epigrams on hypocrisy, power, marriage, and sham piety. Closing pieces (“Uskonto,” “Mies”) strip away man-made idols and define true integrity as devotion to justice and the common good. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Helsinki: Työväen Sanomalehti Oy, 1923 Finnish poetry -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76478 117203 117203