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Rafnaland: The Strange Story Of John Heath Howard (1900)

Rafnaland: The Strange Story Of John Heath Howard (1900)

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: South

ISBN10: 1165489783
ISBN13: 9781165489787
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rafnaland: The Strange Story Of John Heath Howard is a book written by William Huntington Wilson and published in 1900. The book tells the story of John Heath Howard, a young man who travels to Iceland in search of adventure and treasure. While in Iceland, Howard becomes obsessed with the idea of finding the lost land of Rafnaland, a mythical island said to be filled with riches and wonders.As Howard's obsession grows, he becomes more and more isolated from the people around him, including his wife and family. He spends years exploring the Icelandic wilderness, searching for clues that will lead him to Rafnaland. Along the way, he encounters a cast of eccentric characters, including a mysterious woman who may hold the key to his quest.Rafnaland: The Strange Story Of John Heath Howard is a fascinating exploration of obsession, adventure, and the allure of the unknown. Wilson's vivid prose brings the Icelandic landscape to life, and his portrayal of Howard's descent into madness is both haunting and compelling. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure stories, mythology, or the human psyche.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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