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Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland
Elias Lönnrot
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Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
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Elias Lönnrot's 'Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland' is a masterpiece of Finnish folklore and poetry. Composed in a lyrical and epic style, this book brings to life the ancient legends and myths of the Finnish people, weaving together stories of creation, heroism, and magic. Written in a style reminiscent of the oral tradition, 'Kalevala' captures the essence of Finnish culture and history, making it a significant work in world literature. Lönnrot's meticulous collection and arrangement of the poems showcase his dedication to preserving the rich heritage of the Finnish people. His skillful crafting of the poem highlights his deep understanding and appreciation of the Finnish language and traditions. It is clear that Lönnrot's passion for Finnish folklore and literature motivated him to compile and publish 'Kalevala', ensuring that these timeless stories would be passed down through generations. I highly recommend 'Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland' to anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Finnish mythology and poetry, as well as those interested in the preservation of cultural heritage and storytelling.
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