Finnish Literature Society
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Facade of the society's headquarters in Helsinki
The Finnish Literature Society (Finnish: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura ry or SKS) was founded in 1831 to promote literature written in Finnish. Among its first publications was the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic.
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- Official website (English)
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- Finnish writers' organisations
- Organisations based in Helsinki
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- European organization stubs