02127cam a22003133u 4500 56496 UtSlPG 20260610134313.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884 Elias Lönnrotin matkat I: 1828-1839 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-02-04 Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen "Elias Lönnrotin matkat I: 1828-1839" by Elias Lönnrot is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the travels of Elias Lönnrot, a key figure in Finnish literature and folklore, as he embarks on various journeys primarily aimed at collecting folk poetry and studying languages. The book consists of personal memories, diary excerpts, and letters documenting his adventures, capturing the essence of 19th-century Finland. At the start of the narrative, Lönnrot reflects on his preparation for a journey that begins in his childhood home, contemplating the fears and concerns expressed by his family about his travels. He sets off on foot into the Finnish countryside, filled with nostalgia and memories of his youth, while also pondering the motivations behind exploration and achievement. Through a vivid recounting of his experiences, alongside encounters with locals and descriptions of the landscapes, he provides insights into Finnish society and culture during that era. This opening sets the stage for his adventures, revealing both the physical and sentimental aspects of his explorations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Finland -- Description and travel Hahl, Jalmari, 1869-1929 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56496 97327 97327