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Mythology & Epic
The Kalevala
Elias Lönnrot (compiler); Keith Bosley (translator)
Epic assembled from traditional Finnic and Karelian oral poetry.
Purchase Book- Subject matter
- Creation; Väinämöinen; Sampo; oral poetry
- Culture / tradition
- Finland; Karelia; Finnic traditions
- Publication / composition
- 1835; expanded 1849
- Edition publication year
- 1989
- Historical figures
- Not specified
- Historical timeframe
- Modern Era (1800 CE–Present) · 1989 CE
No single reliable event period assigned; thematic, mythical, broad or unconfirmed subject. Timeline uses edition publication date 1989; no event timeframe assigned.