Gustav Suits

Estonian author

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In Estonian literature
…group, whose leader, a poet, Gustav Suits, devised the slogan “More European culture! Be Estonians but remain Europeans!” For Suits and his followers this meant greater attention to form. With the Russian Revolution of 1917 emerged the Siuru group (named after a bird in Finno-Ugrian mythology). These Neoromantic poets reacted…
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