Finnish Legends for English Children
by R. Eivind
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Chapters (43)
- THE CHILDREN'S LIBRARY.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- TABLE OF PROPER NAMES WITH PRONUNCIATION
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- FATHER MIKKO
- THE WORLD'S CREATION AND THE BIRTH OF WAINAMOINEN
- THE PLANTING OF THE TREES
- WAINAMOINEN AND YOUKAHAINEN
- AINO'S FATE
- WAINAMOINEN'S SEARCH FOR AINO
- WAINAMOINEN'S UNLUCKY JOURNEY
- WAINAMOINEN'S RESCUE
- THE RAINBOW-MAIDEN
- ILMARINEN FORGES THE SAMPO
- LEMMINKAINEN AND KYLLIKKI
- KYLLIKKI'S BROKEN VOW
- LEMMINKAINEN'S SECOND WOOING
- LEMMINKAINEN'S DEATH
- LEMMINKAINEN'S RESTORATION
- WAINAMOINEN'S BOAT-BUILDING
- WAINAMOINEN FINDS THE LOST WORDS
- THE RIVAL SUITORS
- ILMARINEN'S WOOING
- THE BREWING OF BEER
- ILMARINEN'S WEDDING FEAST
- THE ORIGIN OF THE SERPENT
- THE UNWELCOME GUEST
- THE ISLE OF REFUGE
- THE FROST-FIEND
- KULLERVO'S BIRTH
- KULLERVO AND ILMARINEN'S WIFE
- KULLERVO'S LIFE AND DEATH
- ILMARINEN'S BRIDE OF GOLD
- ILMARINEN'S FRUITLESS WOOING
- WAINAMOINEN'S EXPEDITION AND THE BIRTH OF THE KANTELE (HARP)
- THE CAPTURE OF THE SAMPO
- THE SAMPO IS LOST IN THE SEA
- THE BIRTH OF THE SECOND KANTELE
- LOUHI ATTEMPTS REVENGE
- LOUHI STEALS THE SUN, THE MOON, AND FIRE
- THE RESTORATION OF THE SUN AND MOON
- MARIATTA AND WAINAMOINEN'S DEPARTURE
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