Mighty Mikko: A Book Of Finnish Fairy Tales And Folk Tales (1922) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164353690)

Mighty Mikko: A Book Of Finnish Fairy Tales And Folk Tales is a collection of traditional stories from Finland, compiled by Parker Fillmore and originally published in 1922. The book contains a total of 20 tales, each with its own unique characters and plot. The stories are filled with magical creatures such as trolls, giants, and fairies, and are set in a world where anything is possible. Some of the tales are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and cautionary. One of the most notable characters in the book is Mighty Mikko, a clever and resourceful hero who appears in several of the stories. Other notable characters include the mischievous Lemminkainen, the beautiful but dangerous Louhi, and the wise and powerful Vainamoinen. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into Finnish folklore and culture, with many of the tales featuring themes and motifs that are unique to the region. The stories are also notable for their vivid imagery and poetic language, which help to transport readers to a magical world of wonder and enchantment. Overall, Mighty Mikko: A Book Of Finnish Fairy Tales And Folk Tales is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its timeless tales of adventure, magic, and wonder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Parker Fillmore
ISBN-10: 1164353691
ISBN-13: 9781164353690
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 332
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d