Timeline
Lifetime:
1841 -
1902
Passed: ≈
122 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Andrejs Pumpurs
Books by Andrejs Pumpurs
Lāčplēsis
Poetry
Fantasy
Romance
Adventure
Mythology
Love
Epic
War
Adventure
Mythology
Hero
Fate
Gods
Destiny
Legend
Betrayal
Magic
Crusades
Folklore
Latvian
Lāčplēsis is an epic poem by Andrejs Pumpurs, a Latvian poet, who wrote it between 1872-1887 based on local legends. Lāčplēsis is regarded as the Latvian national epic. The poem recounts the life of the legendary hero Lāčplēsis, chosen by the gods t...