(The County's Littler Ones, short stories) and Kirkolle (To the Church Village, a novel), appeared in 1934 and 1937; they were followed by the collection of "swelling prose" Suljetuilla porteilla (At Closed Gates) in 1938. In 1938 he also began his final novel, Gulliverin matka Fantomimian mantereelle, translated by Douglas Robinson as Gulliver's Voyage to Phantomimia; it remained unfinished at his death in Turku, and was published posthumously by his literary executor in 1944. References External links (in Finnish) Kilpi Volter at www.wakkanet.fi (in Finnish) Volter Kilpi in 375 humanists 31.03.2015, Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki 1874 births 1939 deaths People from Kustavi Finnish male novelists Writers from Southwest Finland 20th-century Finnish novelists 20th-century male writers