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The Kalevala: An Epic Poem after Oral Tradition by Elias Lonnrot (World's Classics)
The Kalevala An Epic Poem after Oral Tradition by Elias Lonnrot - World's Classics
Author: Elias Lonnrot
Often compared to the epics of Homer, The Kalevala consolidates a rich oral tradition with prehistoric roots. Created only 150 years ago as the tradition was dying out, this Finnish epic presents a rare portrait of an ancient people in both war and peace. The Kalevala played a central role in the process towards Finnish independence and inspire...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192817006
ISBN-10: 0192817000
Publication Date: 9/14/1989
Pages: 736
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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