Nordic Hero Tales from the Kalevala (Baldwin - paperback)

Author: James Baldwin

ISBN: 9780486447483

Binding: paperback

Section: Mythology/Folklore

A homesick hero, a pair of friendly rivals, a triumphant bridegroom, and a golden maiden populate the pages of this treasury, a collection of awe-inspiring stories from Finnish mythology. Assembled by educator James Baldwin, a specialist in adapting ancient narratives into captivating prose, these 38 entrancing tales are drawn from the oral traditions of the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala.