A Treasury of Finnish Love: Poems, Quotations and Proverbs in Finnish, Swedish & English

This rich and attractive collection of Finnish love poems, quotations and proverbs reaches back to ancient folk poetry and the Kalevala, and also includes major modern writers such as Aleksis Kivi, Eino Leino, Katri Vala, and Mika Waltari. While mostly Finnish in origin, there is also a brief section of Finnish-Swedish poetry. The original language versions and translations are presented side by side.

ISBN: 9780978348878
Author: Trans. and ed. by Börje Vähämäki
Language: English, Finnish and Swedish
Publisher: Aspasia Books
Edition: 2010, hardcover, 127 pgs

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