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Ilmari Tulimaa

1869–1932

A Finnish writer whose books ranged from youth fantasy to novels and stories, he published across the early decades of the 20th century. His work is still findable today through library catalogs and public-domain editions, including the youth tale Lumottu maa.

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About the author

Born in 1869 and dying in 1932, he was a Finnish author whose surviving catalog shows a steady body of fiction in Finnish. Library and archive records connect his name with works such as Lumottu maa: kertomus nuorisolle, Silmien laulu, and Metsästäjän tytär.

The clearest widely accessible source found here is the Project Gutenberg edition of Lumottu maa, which identifies it as a youth novel and places it among adventure, fantasy, and juvenile fiction. That gives a useful glimpse of his writing: imaginative storytelling aimed at younger readers, but still rooted in Finnish settings and concerns.

Reliable biographical detail beyond his birth and death years was limited in the sources available during this search, so it is safest to remember him mainly through the books themselves. His work remains of interest as part of older Finnish popular fiction, especially for readers curious about early 20th-century stories for young audiences.