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The Land of Thor
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Travel GeneralGeneral EuropeScandinavian History
ISBN13: 9781023231824
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 422
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Journey through Scandinavia with The Land of Thor, J. Ross Browne's vivid travelogue of Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Denmark. Experience 19th-century impressions of Nordic countries, captured with keen observation and engaging prose. This historical account paints a portrait of the region, blending geographical description with insights into the culture and customs of the people. Explore the landscapes of Europe's Nordic countries through the eyes of an adventurous traveler. From sweeping vistas to intimate glimpses of daily life, Browne's narrative offers a fascinating window into a bygone era. A valuable resource for those interested in the history and geography of Scandinavia, The Land of Thor provides a unique perspective on the allure of the North.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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