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Mighty Mikko - Parker Fillmore - Bog

- A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales

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The spirit of nationalism that swept over the small peoples of Europe in the early nineteenth century touched faraway Finland and started the Finns on the quest of the Finnish. There as elsewhere scholars who were also patriots found that the native tongue, lost to the educated and the well-to-do, had been preserved in the songs and stories which were current among the peasants. Elias Lönnrot spent a long and busy life collecting those ancient runos from which he succeeded in building up a national epic, the Kalevala. This is Lönnrot's great contribution to his own country and to the world. Beside the material for the Kalevala Lönnrot made important collections of lyrics, proverbs, and stories.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781532705762
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 140
  • Udgivet:
  • 12. juli 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 195 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 16. januar 2025

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The spirit of nationalism that swept over the small peoples of Europe in the early nineteenth century touched faraway Finland and started the Finns on the quest of the Finnish. There as elsewhere scholars who were also patriots found that the native tongue, lost to the educated and the well-to-do, had been preserved in the songs and stories which were current among the peasants. Elias Lönnrot spent a long and busy life collecting those ancient runos from which he succeeded in building up a national epic, the Kalevala. This is Lönnrot's great contribution to his own country and to the world. Beside the material for the Kalevala Lönnrot made important collections of lyrics, proverbs, and stories.

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