Sun

Also known as: the Sun · Role: suitor · First appears: Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda · Part 1

In Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda, Salme rejected the Sun’s suit, and the Sun departed in a rage. During the festivities, Linda also refused the Sun’s proposal, and the Sun retired sorrowfully.

Relationship record

Life events

• Salme rejected the Sun’s suit, and he departed in a rage.(Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda · Part 1)
  • With: Salme
  • “The Sun was deeply offended; his eyes glowed with anger, and he departed in a rage.”
• Linda refused the Sun's proposal.(Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda · Part 2)
  • With: Linda
  • “In the midst of these joyous festivities, the Moon and then the Sun returned in greater state than before to seek the hand of Linda, who was resting on a couch in the bathroom; but she also refused them both, almost in the same terms as her sister had done; and they retired sorrowfully.”

Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda · Part 1

• admired: Salme “not merely mortal lovers, but even the Moon, the Sun, and the eldest son of the Pole Star sought her hand in marriage.”

Canto I · The Marriages of Salme and Linda · Part 2

• admired: Linda “In the midst of these joyous festivities, the Moon and then the Sun returned in greater state than before to seek the hand of Linda, who was resting on a couch in the bathroom; but she also refused them both, almost in the same terms as her sister had done; and they retired sorrowfully.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Kalevipoeg. Made with Rho MD.