Kalevala : the epic of the Finnish people /
Kalevala is the soaring epic poem of Finland's people, a work rich in magic and myth which tells the story of a nation trough the ages from the dawn of creation. Sung by rural Finns since prehistoric times, and formally compiled by Elias Lönnrot in the nineteenth century, it is a landmark of F...
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500 | |a "This translation first published in Finland by Otava in association with the Finnish North American Literature Society 1988" -- Title page verso. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
520 | |a Kalevala is the soaring epic poem of Finland's people, a work rich in magic and myth which tells the story of a nation trough the ages from the dawn of creation. Sung by rural Finns since prehistoric times, and formally compiled by Elias Lönnrot in the nineteenth century, it is a landmark of Finnish culture and played a vital role in galvanizing its national identity in the decades leading to independence. It has themes that reach beyond borders and search the heart of human existence. | ||
546 | |a Translated from the Finnish. | ||
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