Release date is 2008-02-23

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"Peeps at Many Lands: Norway" by A. F. Mockler-Ferryman is a travel book written in the early 20th century. The book explores the culture, history, and natural beauty of Norway, delving into topics such as the land of the Vikings, the majestic fjords, and the ways of life of the Norwegian people. With its vivid descriptions and illustrations, this work serves as an insightful guide for those interested in the scenic and cultural landscapes of Norway. The opening of the book introduces readers to Norway's rich Viking history, detailing the legendary figures such as Harald Fairhair and the two Olafs who shaped the nation's past. It recounts the tales of brave conquests and mighty battles, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of modern Norway. The author moves seamlessly from discussions about the Vikings to a fond description of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including its fjords, mountains, and the unique lifestyle of its people, highlighting the contrast between past and present. Through this engaging beginning, the book invites readers to appreciate both the historical and natural wonders that define Norway. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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