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Finnish Literature Society
Historical Finnish literary society
The Finnish Literature Society (Finnish: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura ry or Finnish: SKS) was founded in 1831 to promote literature written in Finnish. Among its first publications was the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic. The society is the oldest Finnish publisher still in operation and publishes general non-fiction books including folklore, literature and history.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryhigher education1
- HeadquartersKruununhaka1
- Websitewww.finlit.fi
- Legal formregistered association1
- Kind of organizationAssociation1
- LEI743700RGTEJJQ2NYAU083
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressPL 259, FI-00171 Helsinki, Finland3
- Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 0200103-13
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The Finnish Literature Society (Finnish: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura ry or Finnish: SKS) was founded in 1831 to promote literature written in Finnish. Among its first publications was the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic.2
Timeline
- 1831Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.finlit.fi1
- X (Twitter)x.com/SKS_finlit1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/suomalaisenkirjallisuudenseura1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/suomalaisenkirjallisuudenseura1
- WikipediaFinnish Literature Society
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ2843522
Sources
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsFinnish Literature Society photo by I99pema, CC BY-SA 4.0