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    What epic poem is held to be the Estonian national epic?

    Question #99213. Asked by author. (Sep 06 08 2:19 PM)


    Flem-ish

    Not the Kalevala, but the Kalevipoeg.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian_Age_of_Awakening

    Sep 06 08, 2:38 PM
    stedman

    The nineteenth-century "Kalevipoeg" by Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalevipoeg

    Sep 06 08, 2:39 PM
    author

    There was some Kalevala impact on the Kalevipoeg, though.

    http://elm.einst.ee/issue/17/finnish-kalevala-and-estonian-kalevipoeg/

    Sep 06 08, 6:23 PM


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