Kalevala: The Epic of the Finnish People

Elias Lönnrot; Eino Friberg (translated by); Jukka Korpela (introduction)

The great epic poem of Northern Europe, born deep in the heart of ancient Karelian forests Sharing its title with the poetic name for Finland--the land of heroes--Kalevala is the soaring epic poem of the Finnish people. Born of an ancient tradition of folklore and song, Kalevala is a work rich in magic...