Northern European Mythology
THE HERO OF ESTHONIA [The Kalevipoeg] - Index
| click to enlarge | The Hero of Esthonia by W. F. Kirby in two volumes [London, 1895] |
Title Page
CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
PART I — THE HERO OF ESTHONIA
ARGUMENT OF THE “KALEVIPOEG”
| CANTO I — | THE MARRIAGES OF SALME AND LINDA |
| CANTO II — | THE DEATH OF KALEV |
| CANTO III — | THE FATE OF LINDA |
| CANTO IV — | THE ISLAND MAIDEN |
| CANTO V — | THE KALEVIDE AND THE FINNISH SORCERER |
| CANTO VI — | THE KALEVIDE AND THE SWORD-SMITHS |
| CANTO VII — | THE RETURN OF THE KALEVIDE |
| CANTO VIII — | THE CONTEST AND PARTING OF THE BROTHERS |
| CANTO IX — | RUMOURS OF WAR |
| CANTO X — | THE HEROES AND THE WATER-DEMON |
| CANTO XI — | THE LOSS OF THE SWORD |
| CANTO XII — | THE FIGHT WITH THE SORCERER’S SONS |
| CANTO XIII — | THE KALEVIDE’S FIRST JOURNEY TO HADES |
| CANTO XIV — | THE PALACE OF SARVIK |
| CANTO XV — | THE MARRIAGE OF THE SISTERS |
| CANTO XVI — | THE VOYAGE OF THE KALEVIDE |
| CANTO XVII — | THE HEROES AND THE DWARF |
| CANTO XVIII — | THE KALEVIDE’S JOURNEY TO PŌRGU |
| CANTO XIX — | THE LAST FEAST OF THE HEROES |
| CANTO XX — | ARMAGEDDON |
PART II — ESTHONIAN FOLKTALES
SECTION VI — HEATH LEGENDS. (JANNSEN.)
THE WONDERFUL HAYCOCK. (JANNSEN.)
THE MAGIC EGG. (JANNSEN.)
SECTION VII — LAKE LEGENDS.
LAKE PEIPUS. (JANNSEN.)
THE LAKE AT EUSEKÜLL. (JANNSEN.)
EMMU LAKE AND VIRTS LAKE. (KREUTZWALD.)
THE BLUE SPRING. (JANNSEN.)
THE BLACK POOL. (JANNSEN.)
SECTION X — ORIENTAL TALES.
THE NORTHERN FROG. (KREUTZWALD).
SECTION XI — CHURCH-STORIES
THE CHURCH AT REVEL.
THE CHURCH AT PÜHALEPP.
THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS.
THE CHURCH AT FELLIN.
SECTION XII — UNNATURAL BROTHERS
THE RICH BROTHER AND THE POOR ONE.
SECTION XIII — PLAGUE-LEGENDS
SECTION XIV — BEAST-STORIES
THE MAN WITH THE BAST SHOES.
WHY THE DOG AND CAT AND THE CAT AND MOUSE ARE ENEMIES.
THE ORIGIN OF THE SWALLOW.
THE SPIDER AND THE HORNET.
THE OFFICIOUS FLIES.
PART III — ESTHONIAN BALLADS, &C.
THE HERALD OF WAR