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Can I read Kalevala : the epic of the Finnish people on EtoBox?
Kalevala : the epic of the Finnish people by Elias Lönnrot (editor) is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Kalevala : the epic of the Finnish people about?
'One of the great mythic poems of Europe' The New York Times Sharing its title with the poetic name for Finland - 'the land of heroes' - Kalevala is the soaring epic poem of its people, a work rich in magic and myth which tells the story of a nation through the ages from the dawn of creation. Sung by rural Finns since prehistoric times, and formally compiled by Elias Lönnrot in the nineteenth century, it is a landmark of Finnish culture and played a vital role in galvanizing its national identit
Who reads Kalevala : the epic of the Finnish people?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Elias Lönnrot (editor)
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780241403075
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25