The Hero Of Esthonia V1

The Hero Of Esthonia V1

William Forsell Kirby

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120032973
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The Hero of Esthonia V1: And Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country (1895) is a book written by William Forsell Kirby. It is a collection of essays and studies on the romantic literature of Estonia, with a particular focus on the heroic figure of Kalevipoeg, the national epic of Estonia. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Estonian literary tradition, exploring its origins, themes, and stylistic features. It also examines the historical and cultural context in which this literature emerged, and its significance for the development of Estonian national identity. The Hero of Esthonia V1 is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Estonian literature, as well as anyone interested in the cultural history of Estonia.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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