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Aleksis Kivi
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national author of Finland (1834-1872)

Also known as: A. Kivi, A. Kiwi, Aleksis Kiwi, Aleksis Sandelin, Aleksis Stenvall, Alexis Kivi

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Known works

  • Seitsemän veljestä (1929)
  • Shivʻah aḥim
  • Canzio
  • Karkurit
  • Yö ja päivä