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message 1: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (last edited Mar 31, 2020 04:27PM) (new)
Mar 31, 2020 04:26PM

Rosemarie | 16236 comments Mod
The Kalevala The Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot is a Finnish epic poem by Elias Lönnrot

We have three months dedicated to this poem and you are welcome to join the discussion any time.


message 2: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)
Apr 03, 2020 06:22PM

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I have read the first three chapters, called Runes in the version I am reading, and it's got me hooked now.
I did read the long preface before I started, which was helpful.


message 3: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)
Apr 06, 2020 07:24PM

Rosemarie | 16236 comments Mod
I have read 40% of this epic. It's good!


message 4: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)
Apr 11, 2020 06:44PM

Rosemarie | 16236 comments Mod
This was an enjoyable read with characters that are unique to Finland.


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