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The Oxonian in Thelemarken

The Oxonian in Thelemarken

Metcalfe, Frederick

Hardcover

Mythology & FolkloreGeneral European HistoryScandinavia

ISBN10: 1023291258
ISBN13: 9781023291255
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Embark on a journey through 19th-century Norway with Frederick Metcalfe's The Oxonian in Thelemarken, a captivating travelogue exploring the south-western region of Telemark. This second volume offers a window into the landscapes and culture of Norway during the summers of 1856 and 1857. More than just a travel narrative, this meticulously reprinted edition delves into the heart of Norwegian folklore and legends, offering glimpses into the rich oral traditions of the area.

Metcalfe's observations provide valuable insights into the social and cultural fabric of the time, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the history and folklore of Norway. Readers interested in travel, European history, and the enduring power of folklore will appreciate this volume, offering a unique perspective on a fascinating corner of the world. Discover the legendary lore of Telemark and experience Norway through the eyes of a 19th-century traveler.

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