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100 1 _aBrakel, Gustaf Anton,
_d1782-1853
245 1 0 _aWäinämöinen: Lyriskt försök i tre akter
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-10-20
508 _aProduced by Jari Koivisto
520 _a"Wäinämöinen: Lyriskt försök i tre akter" by Gustaf Anton Brakel is a lyrical drama written in the early 19th century. The work explores themes of Finnish mythology and cultural identity, centered around the legendary figure Wäinämöinen, who is depicted as an ancient Finnish prince navigating the conflicts brought by the Swedish king Eric the Holy. This drama blends the historical and mythological elements, reflecting on the struggle for freedom against oppression. The opening of the play introduces Wäinämöinen, his daughter Emoina, and a chorus of Finnish warriors as they prepare for a battle against their Swedish oppressors. The characters express their anguish and longing for freedom through evocative verse and cultural references, underscoring the urgent need for remembrance and action against the tyranny. As the scene unfolds, Wäinämöinen's protective instincts toward his family and homeland clash with the fierce urgency of impending conflict, highlighting themes of duty, sacrifice, and resilience amidst adversity. Emoina's feelings for a Swedish knight introduce a personal conflict that further complicates the larger narrative of national struggle, setting the stage for deeper explorations of loyalty and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFinnish drama -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50263
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