TY - BOOK AU - Nansen,Fridtjof TI - Freiluftleben AV - SK PY - 2018/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Outdoor life N1 - Release date is 2018-06-21; An den deutschen Leser -- Auf Schneeschuhen übers Gebirge: Von Bergen nach Kristiania. Von Kristiania zurück nach Voß. Ein Menschenalter später -- Haraldsets Jagdgeschichten -- Winter im Gebirge -- Nach Island und Jan Mayen -- Herbstjagd in den Bergen -- Auf der Auerhahnbalz -- Im Bereich Rondanes und der Sölenberge; Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Freiluftleben" by Fridtjof Nansen is an exploration narrative written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the themes of nature and adventure, reflecting on the author's experiences and musings during his time in Norway’s landscapes, particularly focusing on winter activities like snowshoeing and deep connections to the natural world. The opening portion of the text begins with a message to the German reader, emphasizing a return to nature as a remedy for modern societal ailments. Nansen expresses concern about the state of Europe post-World War I and advocates for simple, nature-driven living. He then transitions to recounting his adventures, starting with a vivid description of a rainy evening in Bergen, where he decides to pursue a snowshoeing expedition in search of winter's beauty. We follow him as he embarks on this journey, detailing his encounters with locals, the challenges posed by difficult weather, and his reflections on the joys of pristine winter landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57367 ER -