Tales from a Finnish Tupa (Paperback)

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First published in 1936, this book presents tales of magic like "The Mouse Bride" and "Antti and the Wizard's Prophecy," droll stories such as "The Pig-Headed Wife," and fables from the collections of Eero Salmelainen and Iivo Harkonen, sharing Finnish wisdom on topics from the end of the world to how the Rabbit earned his self-respect. Featuring hand-rendered illustrations in full color, "Tales from a Finnish Tupa" is a folklore gem for all ages.


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Back in print.

First published in 1936, this book presents tales of magic like "The Mouse Bride" and "Antti and the Wizard's Prophecy," droll stories such as "The Pig-Headed Wife," and fables from the collections of Eero Salmelainen and Iivo Harkonen, sharing Finnish wisdom on topics from the end of the world to how the Rabbit earned his self-respect. Featuring hand-rendered illustrations in full color, "Tales from a Finnish Tupa" is a folklore gem for all ages.

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Imprint

University of Minnesota Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2009

Availability

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First published

October 2009

Authors

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Translators

Illustrators

Dimensions

216 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

288

ISBN-13

978-0-8166-6768-0

Barcode

9780816667680

Categories

LSN

0-8166-6768-3



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