Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Runeberg’s life and works
* Concise introduction to the epic poem
* THE TALES OF ENSIGN STÅL translated by Clement B. Shaw
* Excellent formatting of the poems
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* Includes Runeberg’s shorter verse – available in no other collection
* Features a bonus biography – discover Runeberg’s literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Poetry Books
THE TALES OF ENSIGN STÅL
KING FILIAR (Translated by Eiríkr Magnússon)
LYRICAL SONGS, IDYLLS AND EPIGRAMS (Translated by Eiríkr Magnússon)
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Biography
JOHAN LUDVIG RUNEBERG by William Morton Payne