TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wergeland,Henrik Arnold
TI  - Den engelske Lods
AV  - PT 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Norwegian poetry -- 19th century
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den_engelske_Lods; Release date is 2004-07-07; Produced by Riikka Talonpoika, Jim Wiborg and PG Distributed Proofreaders; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Den engelske Lods" by Henrik Arnold Wergeland is a poetic work written in the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around themes of longing, exploring a sailor's emotional journey as he navigates the vast and often turbulent seas, grappling with his experiences and memories while expressing a deep yearning for both land and connection.  At the start of the poem, readers are introduced to a sailor who reflects on the endless expanse of the ocean, feeling a mix of weariness and nostalgia. In his vivid imagery, he evokes a sense of solitude and despair as the ship sails on aimlessly, amid a backdrop of shifting horizons and bleak skies. The sailor engages with the captain and crew, longing for a sense of home and belonging. As the opening unfolds, the sailors sight the distant shores of England, igniting a flicker of hope and excitement within the protagonist's heart, underscoring the emotional stakes of their maritime journey. The richness of Wergeland's language and the depth of the sailor's introspection set the tone for a reflection on love, loss, and the quest for identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12844
ER  -