Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Story of Kullervo is a prose version of the Kullervo cycle in the Karelian and Finnish epic poem Kalevala. Written by J. R. R. Tolkien from 1914 to 1915, it is "the first time that JRR Tolkien, who had been a poet until then, began writing prose". Known as a source (among others) for Turin Turambar, Kullervo was the center of Tolkien's efforts in 1914, as he was "trying to turn one of the stories [of the Kalevala] — which is really a very great story and most tragic – into a short story" (Letters, October 1914, #1).It was edited by Verlyn Flieger in 2010 in Tolkien Studies and republished in August 2015 by HarperCollins."@en }
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- The_Story_of_Kullervo abstract "The Story of Kullervo is a prose version of the Kullervo cycle in the Karelian and Finnish epic poem Kalevala. Written by J. R. R. Tolkien from 1914 to 1915, it is "the first time that JRR Tolkien, who had been a poet until then, began writing prose". Known as a source (among others) for Turin Turambar, Kullervo was the center of Tolkien's efforts in 1914, as he was "trying to turn one of the stories [of the Kalevala] — which is really a very great story and most tragic – into a short story" (Letters, October 1914, #1).It was edited by Verlyn Flieger in 2010 in Tolkien Studies and republished in August 2015 by HarperCollins.".