TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leino,Eino
TI  - Kalevala näyttämöllä: III sarja (of 3)
AV  - PH 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Finnish drama -- 20th century
N1  - Release date is 2016-07-08; Kullervo -- Sammon ryöstö -- Väinämöisen lähtö; E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Kalevala näyttämöllä: III sarja" by Eino Leino is a theatrical adaptation of the Finnish epic, the Kalevala, written in the early 20th century. The book belongs to the genre of drama or theatrical script, showcasing stories woven from Finnish folklore, mythology, and epic poetry. This adaptation highlights the rich cultural heritage of Finland while exploring themes of heroism, fate, and the struggle between good and evil through its characters and narratives.  The book presents three main tales: "Kullervo," "Sammon ryöstö" (The Theft of the Sampo), and "Väinämöisen lähtö" (Väinämöinen's Departure). In "Kullervo," the tragic story of a cursed hero unfolds, showcasing his tumultuous journey of vengeance and despair as he grapples with the consequences of his actions. "Sammon ryöstö" features legendary figures like Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen as they embark on an adventurous quest to steal the magical Sampo from the sorceress Louhi, which signifies prosperity and fortune. Finally, "Väinämöisen lähtö" chronicles Väinämöinen’s departure as he seeks to restore light and harmony in the world, ultimately leaving an indelible mark on his people and culture. These interconnected stories create a powerful tapestry of Finnish mythology, drawing readers into the depths of its epic narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52527
ER  -