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100 1 _aAndersen, H. C.
_q(Hans Christian),
_d1805-1875
240 1 0 _aI Sverrig. English
245 1 0 _aPictures of Sweden
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-05-01
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Trollhätta -- The Bird Phoenix -- Kinnakulla -- Grandmother -- The Prison-cells -- Beggar-boys -- Vadstene -- The Puppet-showman -- The "Skjärgaards" -- Stockholm -- Diurgaerden -- A Story -- Upsala -- Sala -- The Mute Book -- The Zäther Dale -- The Midsummer Festival in Lacksand -- Faith and Knowledge -- In the Forest -- Fahlun -- What the Straws Said -- The Poet's Symbol -- The Dal-elv -- Danemora -- The Swine -- Poetry's California.
508 _aProduced by Asad Razzaki and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page images provided by the Internet Archive Children's Library.
520 _a"Pictures of Sweden" by Hans Christian Andersen is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century that reflects the author's experiences and impressions of various locations in Sweden, blending narrative, history, and folklore. This work serves as both a descriptive exploration of the Swedish landscape and cultural insights, aimed at promoting an appreciation for the country's beauty and richness through its natural sights, historical landmarks, and local tales. The opening of the work sets a picturesque and poetic tone as Andersen invites readers on a journey through Sweden, encouraging them to listen to the songs of nature and the stories from its rich history. He paints vivid images of the Swedish wilderness, including majestic waterfalls and serene forests, while introducing characters such as the old gentleman from Trollhätta who recounts tales of ancient warriors and local legends. These stories are interwoven with reflections on the impact of modernization in Sweden, emphasizing the contrast between the natural world and human progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSweden -- Description and travel
653 _aFairy tales -- Sweden
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12313
999 _c53731
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