The Kalevala
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John Martin Crawford's translation edit
This was first complete translation of the Kalevala in English, translated from Franz Anton Schiefner's German translation of the original Finnish.
The First Vainamoinen Cycle edit
- Proem.
- Rune I. Birth of Wainamoinen.
- Rune II. Wainamoinen's Sowing.
- Rune III. Wainamoinen and Youkahainen.
- Rune IV. The Fate of Aino.
- Rune V. Wainamoinen's Lamentation.
- Rune IV. Wainamoinen's Hapless Journey.
- Rune VII. Wainamoinen's Rescue.
- Rune VIII. Maiden of the Rainbow.
- Rune XI. Origin of Iron.
- Rune X. Ilmarinen Forges the Sampo.
The First Lemminkainen Cycle edit
- Rune XI. Lemminkainen's Lament.
- Rune XII. Kyllikki's Broken Vow.
- Rune XIII. Lemminikainen's Second Wooing.
- Rune XIV. Death of Lemminkainen.
- Rune XV. Lemminkainen's Restoration.
The Second Vainamoinen Cycle edit
- Rune XVI. Wainamoinen's Boat-building.
- Rune XVII. Wainamoinen Finds the Lost-word.
- Rune XVIII. The Rival Suitors.
- Rune XIX. Ilmarinen's Wooing.
- Rune XX. The Brewing of Beer.
- Rune XXI. Ilmarinen's Wedding-feast.
- RUne XXII. The Bride's Farewell.
- Rune XXIII. Osmotar the Bride-adviser.
- Rune XXIV. The Bride's Farewell.
- Rune XXV. Wainamoinen's Wedding-songs.
The Second Lemminkainen Cycle edit
- Rune XXVI. Origin of the Serpent.
- Rune XXVII. The Unwelcome Guest.
- Rune XXVIII. The Mother's Counsel
- Rune XXIX. The Isle of Refuge.
- Rune XXX. The Frost-fiend.
The Kullervo Cycle edit
- Rune XXXI. Kullerwoinen Son of Evil.
- Rune XXXII. Kullervo As A Sheperd.
- Rune XXXIII. Kullervo and the Cheat-cake.
- Rune XXXIV. Kullervo Finds His Tribe-folk.
- Rune XXXV. Kullervo's Evil Deeds.
- Rune XXXVI. Kullerwoinen's Victory and Death.
The Ilmarinen Cycle edit
The Third Vainamoinen Cycle edit
- Rune XXXIX. Wainamoinen's Sailing.
- Rune XL. Birth of the Harp.
- Rune XLI. Wainamoinen's Harp-songs.
- Rune XLII. Capture of the Sampo.
- Rune XLIII. The Sampo Lost In the Sea.
- Rune XLIV. Birth of the Second Harp.
- Rune XLV. Birth of the Nine Diseases.
- Rune XLVI. Otso the Honey-eater.
- Rune XLVII. Louhi Steals Sun, Moon, and Fire.
- Rune XLVIII. Capture of the Fire-fish.
- Rune XLIX. Restoration of the Sun and Moon.
The Marjatta Cycle edit
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