The Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot

The Kalevala

Elias Lönnrot with Keith Bosley (Translator)

679 pages first pub 1849 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The national folk epic of Finland is here presented in an English translation that is both scholarly and eminently readable. The lyrical passages and poetic images, the wry humor, the tall-tale extravagance, and the homely realism of the Kalevala ...

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