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100 1 _aVirkkunen, Artturi H.
_q(Artturi Heikki),
_d1864-1924
245 1 0 _aMatti Pohto: Vanhojen suomalaisten kirjain pelastaja
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-10-21
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Vanhojen suomalaisten kirjain pelastaja" by Artturi H. Virkkunen is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and contributions of Matti Pohto, a notable figure in Finnish literature who dedicated his life to collecting and preserving old Finnish books. Through his tireless efforts, he amassed a significant collection that is of great cultural importance to the Finnish literary heritage. The opening of the work presents an in-depth overview of Matti Pohto's origins, detailing his challenging childhood in a large family in Finland and his early hardships. It highlights his passion for collecting literature from a young age and his dedication to preserving books that would otherwise be lost to time. Despite his lack of formal education, Pohto emerges as an extraordinary character whose journey reflects perseverance and a deep love for Finnish culture and literature. The text serves as both a biography and an homage to a man whose life's work has had a lasting impact on Finnish scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFinland: Otava, 1924
653 _aBibliomania
653 _aPohto, Matti, 1817-1857
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69195
999 _c109991
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