Paulaharju, The Night's Edge - Old Lapland Tales

Hyperborea, The Farthest North. The desolate, wealthy land of Pohjola from Kalevala. For generations, tales told of the enticing and mythical North have fascinated and inspired story-tellers and adventurers. Samuli Paulaharju was born in Kurikka, Ostrobothnia, in 1875 and found the mysterious North of his own in Lapland and Finnmark, where people, deeply rooted in those lands, struggled for their survival in wilderness. Paulaharju traveled Lapland, mostly on foot, visiting village after...