Great Tales

By Mauri Kunnas

Three beloved adventure stories in one: The Vikings are Coming!, The Tails of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table and Robin Hood. The beloved tales by Mauri Kunnas as a handsome gift edition carries readers through childhood’s wildest adventures, the beloved classics. 

Publishing information

Year of publication

2014

Page count

192

Original title

Suuret tarinat

Original publisher

Otava Publishing Company

About the author

Author photo of Mauri Kunnas for Rights and Brands Literary Rights.

Mauri Kunnas (b. 1950) is Finland’s most successful children’s book author today. He has published over 50 books, which have been translated into over 40 languages and sold nearly 10 million copies.His books for children have aroused enormous interest around the world. The best-known book internationally is Santa Claus. The book has been translated into 29 languages and sold nearly two million copies. The sales of all Kunnas translations already exceed 2,5 million copies. Santa Claus is the bestselling Finnish title of all time, and the same Top 20 list included five more Mauri Kunnas titles.Kunnas is also widely aprreciated by adults, particularly for his comics about The Beatles.Mauri Kunnas offers the reader an unparalleled joy of discovery: his brilliantly coloured illustrations are filled with rich and humorous detail. He has an unrivalled gift for taking history and casting it in a new and hilarious way, as well as for giving old stories and legends his own delightful twist. His books always exude an atmosphere which is contagiously warm and happy.“My most important hobby is my drawings and making up stories to go with them – and that’s also my work. I must be a lucky dog to be able to mix the two.”– Mauri Kunnas

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Authors

Author photo of Mauri Kunnas for Rights and Brands Literary Rights.
Mauri Kunnas