"Kantele, or the Finnish people and ancient and modern poetry and songs" is the third volume of the collection of folklore of the Finnish people, in which the poetic and musical heritage of Finland has been collected and preserved. In this book, the author, Elias Lennroth, introduces readers to the wealth of Finnish folk runes, songs and legends that reflect the life, customs and beliefs of the Finnish people. This collection is an important resource for learning the culture, language and history of Finland, and inspires readers to deepen their understanding of the myths and traditions of this unique culture.