The kalevala / Elias Lönnrot.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Finnish Series: Oxford world's classicsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Edition: New ed. / translated by Keith BosleyDescription: 736 p. : map ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780199538867 (pbk.) :
  • 0199538867 (pbk.) :
DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: 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.
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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.

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