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All manipulative ideologies, which on the surface have noble goals but cause people to die in their name, are criticised. There are two common character types: The idealist, who has good intentions but brings about chaos and mayhem, and the realist, who is more immoral or even greedy and power-hungry
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and became depressed after completion of a book, sometimes to the extent of needing hospital treatment; in his manic phases he did his writing. He participated, and often succeeded, in literary competitions to prove the quality of his work to critics. One of these competitions gave rise to one of his
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The main character becomes acquainted with mighty power-holders, becoming their adviser and often admirer, and gains status and property. This kind of story of rags-to-riches via hard work is common in Finnish literature - and even mirrors Waltari's own life, as he at first relied on the help of his
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and the two married on 18 November 1906. At the age of five Mika Waltari suddenly lost his father to illness on 5 July 1914, and the 25-year old Olga Waltari was left, with crucial help from Toimi's brother Toivo, to support her three children: Samuli (7 years), Mika (5 years) and Erkki (6 months).
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Waltari's last two novels tell about early history of Christianity: Valtakunnan salaisuus (English title: The Secret of the Kingdom 1959), and Ihmiskunnan viholliset (English title: The Roman 1964). As a member of Academy of Science and Letters he guided younger writers. He was also involved in
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Counterintuitively in light of the above points, Waltari nonetheless holds the view that there is good among people, and that slowly, imperceptibly but inevitably humanity is headed towards goodness and salvation. Waltari paid special attention to the final parts of his novels and what mood or
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Many kinds of battles, wars and other acts of violence are depicted (often in gruesome detail), within and between societies. Attention is devoted to multiple conflicts in a novel instead of specific single ones, and no side is portrayed as more righteous as the other. Waltari viewed that the
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Waltari was one of the most prolific Finnish writers. He wrote at least 29 novels, 15 novellas, 6 collections of stories or fairy-tales, 6 collections of poetry and 26 plays, as well as screen plays, radio plays, non-fiction, translations, and hundreds of reviews and articles. He is also
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The supernatural, mysticism and witchcraft are featured - not rationally explained away but treated as part of everyday life, as understood by the characters. There is a profound, personal relationship with God (or equivalent divine
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Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Waltari worked as a journalist and critic, writing for a number of newspapers and magazines and travelling widely in Europe. He published articles in the official magazine of the
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The main character has relationships with two kinds of women: There is a good but imperfect woman, who tragically dies before the hero's love for her can be fulfilled; and a beautiful but wicked
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All novels take place at the time of a major and significant turning point in world history. The manner in which these are explored is influenced by similar turning points in Waltari's time.
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but gets things done and achieves order and peace. According to Hejkalová, this tension between idealism and realism reflects post-World War II Finnish foreign policy: President
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The protagonist often is an orphan, has unknown parents, or was born out of wedlock. His origins are mysterious but possibly from the highest ranks of society.
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The 100th anniversary of Mika Waltari's birth was celebrated by selecting the writer as the main motif for a high value commemorative coin, the €10
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Andrew G. Newby; Richard Mc Mahon (2017). "Select Document: John Hampden Jackson, 'Finland and Ireland: assorted comparisons' (1937)".
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was a surprise hit, selling 8000 copies and turning Mika Waltari into a famous author. Waltari also was, for a while, a member of the
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The protagonist goes on journeys in foreign lands, is a "foreigner" in the world instead of having a home, and often has a comic
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on 19 September 1908. His parents were Toimi Waltari and Olga Johansson; Toimi was a Lutheran pastor once, teaching religion in
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In his later years, Waltari wrote less and less. This is partly due to the enormous fees he received from foreign editions of
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life. In terms of style, the novel is considered to be the Finnish equivalent to the works of the American writers of the
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in 1453. In these novels, he gave powerful expression to his fundamental pessimism and also, in two novels set in the
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movie of the same name. Waltari wrote seven more historical novels, placed in various ancient cultures, among others
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internationally the best-known Finnish writer, and his works have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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published in 1925. It was a success, selling 3000 copies despite being only 72 pages long. In 1927, he went to
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Kaksi maailmaa? Sukupuoli Mika Waltarin kirjailijakuvassa, teksteissä ja niiden vastaanotossa 1925–1939
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Mika Waltari died on 26 August 1979 in Helsinki, the year after his wife Marjatta's death in 1978.
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Two asteroids have been named in honour of Waltari: n:o 4266 Mika Waltari and n:o 4512 Sinuhe.
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Waltari received the State literature award five times: 1933, 1934, 1936, 1949, and 1953. The
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student, according to his uncle Toivo's wishes, but soon abandoned theology in favour of
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1945 saw the publication of Waltari's first and most successful historical novel,
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violence of medieval torture sprung from the religious suppression of sexuality.
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re-publishing and editing his early works, and gave long interviews to
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message they conveyed, providing a suitable uplifting catharsis.
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friends and relatives but later became a world-famous author.
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and his other books, allowing him to stop "writing to live".
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Writers from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
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Abbreviated reprint of the trilogy 505:and preserved Finnish independence, whereas 434: 326:World War II and international break-through 1334:"Satu Joulupukin suurimmasta salaisuudesta" 622:(1931, with Armas J. Pulla, AKA Leo Rainio) 272:Association of Finnish Culture and Identity 2262: 2248: 1343:"Taiteilijan joulu : satu aikuisille" 1280:"Kamreeri Miettinen kertoo joululomastaan" 1229:"Insinööri Jalovaaran uskomaton seikkailu" 951: 702:Ihmeellinen Joosef eli elämä on seikkailua 29: 2269: 2155: 2044: 2032: 2020: 1957: 1945: 1933: 1868: 1856: 1844: 1832: 1817: 1805: 1793: 1781: 1465:Mikan runoja ja muistiinpanoja 1925–1978 2099: 1667:(1931). Description of the Finnish army 1188:"The Tree of Dreams" ("Koiranheisipuu") 1129:"The Tree of Dreams" ("Koiranheisipuu") 981:Nainen tuli pimeästä ja muita novelleja 897:(1981) Prequel; published posthumously. 2515: 2236:6. March 2015. University of Helsinki. 1419:(1926, AKA Untamo Raakki). Unpublished 2243: 1970: 1968: 1966: 1748: 1744: 1742: 1740: 1738: 1736: 1194:Lukittu laatikko ja muita kertomuksia 1176:"Moonscape" ("Kuun maisema"). Novella 1109:"Moonscape" ("Kuun maisema"). Novella 222:where he wrote his first major novel 130: 678:A Stranger Came to the Farm series: 1208:"Aili, Bonzo ja suuri saippuapallo" 1202:(1985). Contains 57 short stories: 1158:"Fine van Brooklyn" (1941). Novella 1149:(1966). Contains 13 short stories: 1138:"Fine van Brooklyn" (1941). Novella 983:(1943). Contains 28 short stories: 501:is the realist, who maintained the 232:('The Grand Illusion'), a story of 13: 2224:Mika Waltari Society (in Finnish). 2176: 1974: 1963: 1769:"Asmo Alho - Lambiek Comiclopedia" 1733: 1126:(1961). Contains 5 short stories: 1100:(1953). Contains 6 short stories: 920:The Secret of the Kingdom series: 779:Kevät uuden maailmansodan varjossa 14: 2619: 2212: 1164:"Jokin ihmisessä" (1944). Novella 1103:"Jokin ihmisessä" (1944). Novella 971:Kiinalainen kissa ja muita satuja 734:Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu! 240:. (In Waltari's historical novel 2608:20th-century Finnish journalists 2219:Introduction in English at WSOY. 1386: 1379:Viisi ässää ja muita kertomuksia 1241:"Joulu, ihmeellinen, palaamaton" 417:which were published as a book. 183:As a boy, Waltari witnessed the 113: 2148: 2119: 2093: 2072: 2050: 1994: 1892: 1874: 561:Waltari's memorial in Töölö by 556:Mika Waltari commemorative coin 2593:20th-century Finnish novelists 2234:Mika Waltari in 375 humanists. 1761: 1355:"Täti Hortensian kaunein satu" 1331:"Riimikronikka joulukirjoista" 1152:"Multa kukkii" (1930). Novella 542: 400: 286:), which was later renamed as 1: 2603:University of Helsinki alumni 2573:Finnish crime fiction writers 2100:Ahlroth, Jussi (2015-06-28). 1726: 1657: 1506:Akhnaton, auringosta syntynyt 1367:"Vanhaisäntä käy kaupungissa" 1244:"Joulu, samettikoira ja minä" 1056:"Mies kävelee talvista tietä" 821:) (1945) Abridged translation 165: 2588:People with bipolar disorder 2553:Finnish historical novelists 2451:A Nail Merchant at Nightfall 2156:Hejkalová, Markéta (2008) . 1322:"Rangaistuskomppanian joulu" 1310:"Pienen mustan koiran joulu" 1304:"Nuoren Anttonin jouluaatto" 1170:"Kultakutri" (1948). Novella 1135:"Kultakutri" (1948). Novella 1038:"Hannu Suolanhakijan tarina" 1027:"Vanha mies herää kevääseen" 1018:"Ensimmäinen vuosi on pahin" 869:A Nail Merchant at Nightfall 571: 389:. He became a member of the 160: 7: 2501:Do You Want to Be a Writer? 2458:Moonscape and Other Stories 2416:A Stranger Came to the Farm 1977:"Waltari, Mika (1908–1979)" 1665:Siellä missä miehiä tehdään 1283:"Keittiömies Petterin onni" 1274:"Kaikki on hyvin, mutta..." 998:"Salaseura "Hurjat hosujat" 961:(1926, AKA Kristian Korppi) 716:Kuka murhasi rouva Skrofin? 683:A Stranger Came to the Farm 507:Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim 292:. He directed the magazine 10: 2624: 1453:22.30 – Pikajuna Viipuriin 1301:"Myöhästyneet joululahjat" 551:was given to him in 1952. 300:manic-depressive psychosis 16:Finnish writer (1908–1979) 2478: 2444:Dance Over the Tombstones 2379: 2363:Inspector Palmu's Mistake 2345: 2329:The Secret of the Kingdom 2285: 2278: 1677:Neuvostovakoilun varjossa 1486:Jättiläiset ovat kuolleet 1396: 925:The Secret of the Kingdom 723:Inspector Palmu's Mistake 592: 537: 435:Literary themes and style 342:. According to historian 303:most popular characters, 194:Later he enrolled in the 112: 107: 97: 77: 63: 40: 28: 21: 2578:Finnish-language writers 2356:Who Murdered Mrs. Skrof? 2229:The Diary Junction Blog. 1901:Irish Historical Studies 1472: 1431:(1928, with Olavi Lauri) 1409: 1268:"Jouluyö Atlas-vuorilla" 1226:"Hyvästi, Joulupukki..." 1067:"Oli kerran pieni poika" 1021:"Mies ja hänen koiransa" 775:Ei koskaan huomispäivää! 728:Komisario Palmun erehdys 587: 494:Rejection of Ideologies: 2568:Finnish mystery writers 2000:Haavikko, Ritva (ed.): 1713:Mika Waltarin mietteitä 1492:Elämämme parhaat vuodet 1319:"Prinsessan joululahja" 1259:"Joululoma ja valokuva" 1012:"Suomalaista rakkautta" 952:Short story collections 879:The Dark Angel series: 830:The Adventurer series: 688:Vieras mies tuli taloon 632:Älkää ampuko pianistia! 503:Paasikivi–Kekkonen line 487:Conflicts and Violence: 132:[ˈmikɑˈʋɑltɑri] 2598:Finnish male novelists 2563:Finnish comics writers 2409:City of Sorrow and Joy 2183:Järvelä, Juha (2013). 2158:Mika Waltari: The Finn 1884:(in Finnish). 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Index

Mika Waltari in 1934
Helsinki
Grand Duchy of Finland
Tulenkantajat

[ˈmikɑˈʋɑltɑri]

The Egyptian
Finnish
Helsinki
Porvoo
Tampere
Finnish Civil War
Pornainen
University of Helsinki
theology
philosophy
aesthetics
literature
Paris
Suuri illusioni
bohemian
Lost Generation
The Adventurer
liberal
Tulenkantajat
conservative
Association of Finnish Culture and Identity
Finnish
Kanava

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