Complete the sentence about Finnish literature with the correct year: The most famous poetry collection is the Kalevala, published in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1835
The most famous poetry collection is the Kalevala, published in 1835. It was compiled by Elias Lönnrot.
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