num_pages: 413
description: This prose translation of Finland's national folk epic vividly recounts the folkways of Kaeol-Finnish peasant life.
language: English
title: Kalevala: Or Poems of the Kaleva District
titlecomplete: Kalevala: Or Poems of the Kaleva District
characters: Lemminkäinen, Louhi, Kalevatar, Joukahainen, Aino, Ilmarinen, Väinämöinen, Kullervo, Hiisi
genres: Fiction, Poetry, Literature, Classics, Epic, Mythology, Fantasy, Folklore, Finnish Literature, Scandinavian Literature
ratings_count: 5356
places: Finland
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Premi Crítica Serra d'Or de Traducció
publisher: Harvard University Press