The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That CountryKirby, W. F. (William Forsell)
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The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country
Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell)
Estonian literature; Estonian literature -- History and criticism
"Kalevipoeg," editions of, ii. 301.
"Kalevipoeg," tales illustrative of, i. 147.
"Kanteletar," the "Daughter of the Harp," the name applied to the great
collection of Finnish songs and ballads compiled by Lönnrot, and
published by the Finnish Literary Society, i. 10 note, 20.
Karkus, name of a mythical king, ii. 136.
Katrina finds egg which produces Suometar, i. 10.
Katrina, name of Cinderella, ii. 4.
Keightley, Thomas, "The Fairy Mythology, illustrative of the[Pg 320]
Romance and Superstition of various Countries," new edition, London
(Bohn), 1860, ii. 282 note.
Kenealy, Edward Vaughan, "Goethe, a New Pantomime," London, 1850, i.
xx.
Kenealy, "A New Pantomime," London, 1863, i. xx.
Kenealy, "Poems and Translations," London, 1864, i. 76.
Kertell, treasure at, ii. 224.
Khaleefeh the fisherman, story of, in the "Thousand and One Nights,"
ii. 270.
Kidd the Pirate, ii. 195.
Kiisike (Pussy), a fairy child, i. 245.
Kikerpärä, swamp of, i. 64.
King of Esthonia, Kalev becomes, i. 2, 9.
King, Kalevide chosen, i. 3, 58.
King Karkus, ii. 136.
King of the Misty Hill, i. 259.
King's Wood, i. 27.
Kirby, W.F., "Ed-Dimiryaht, an Oriental Romance, and other Poems,"
London, 1867, ii. 236.
Kirby and Kaarle Krohn on Pastor Hurt's collections of Esthonian
folk-lore, i. xxiv.; ii. 301, 302.
Knapsack, magic, ii. 72.
Knights of the Sword, i. xiv., 134.
Köhler, R., notes on Kreutzwald's Tales, ii. 301.
Kõu, one of the names of the Thunder-God, i. xxviii.; ii. 158.
Kõver or Kõwer, Crooked, ii. 131 note.
Koit (Dawn) and Ämarik (Evening Glow), ii. 30, 299.
Koiva, River, i. 139.
Kon, a frog or toad, ii. 237 note.
Korküll, Lake, ii. 135.
Kratt, one of the names of the house-spirit, i. xxxi.; ii. 167, 169.
Kreutzwald, Dr., and his works, i. xix., xxii., xxiii., 39 note; ii.
301.
Kristina, Cinderella called in Finnish, ii. 4 note.
Krohn, Kaarle, on Pastor Hurt's Esthonian Folk-lore collections, i.
xxiv.; ii. 301, 302.
Krohn, on distribution of Esthonian legends, i. xxv., 301.
[Pg 321]Kullervo, a hero of the "Kalevala," who, though the slave of
Ilmarinen, corresponds to the Kalevipoeg; he ultimately commits suicide
by falling on his own sword, i. xxi., 1, 8 note, 22 note, 33 note, 42
note, 85 note, 291 note; ii. 160 note.
Kungla, a country of fabulous wealth, possibly the island of Gottland,
i. 15, 28, 182, 187, 304.
Kurat, the Evil One, one of the names of the Devil, i. xxx.
Kuri vaim, evil spirit, ii. 199.
Kylliki, a heroine of the "Kalevala," who refused the hand of the Sun
and Moon, but was afterwards carried off by Lemminkainen, i. 10 note.
Lääne, the West Country, a province of Esthonia, i. xiv., 8; ii. 49.
Lady-bird, i. 19 note.
Lady of the Waters, ii. 95.
Lais, church of, ii. 145.
Lake-dwellers, ii. 98.
Lake legends, ii. 135.
Lake Emmu, ii. 144.
Lake Endla, i. 88; ii. 85.
Lake at Euseküll, ii. 142.
Lake Korküll or Oiso, ii. 135.
Lake Peipus, i. xiv., 4, 72, 122, 142; ii. 136.
Lake Virts, i. xiv.; ii. 144.
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