The kalevala /
Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884.
The kalevala / Elias Lönnrot. - New ed. / translated by Keith Bosley. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 736 p. : map ; 20 cm. - Oxford world's classics .
This ed. of this translation originally published: 1989.
The Kalevala, a Finnish epic on the scale of the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey', presents a rare portrait of an ancient people in both peace and at war. It played a central role in the march towards Finnish independence and inspired some of Sibelius's greatest works.
Translated from the Finnish.
9780199538867 (pbk.) : £9.99 0199538867 (pbk.) : £9.99
The kalevala / Elias Lönnrot. - New ed. / translated by Keith Bosley. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 736 p. : map ; 20 cm. - Oxford world's classics .
This ed. of this translation originally published: 1989.
The Kalevala, a Finnish epic on the scale of the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey', presents a rare portrait of an ancient people in both peace and at war. It played a central role in the march towards Finnish independence and inspired some of Sibelius's greatest works.
Translated from the Finnish.
9780199538867 (pbk.) : £9.99 0199538867 (pbk.) : £9.99
