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_aTaylor, Bayard, _d1825-1878 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aNorthern Travel: Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-05-07 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Barbara Kosker, Linda McKeown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"Northern Travel: Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland" by Bayard Taylor is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work details the author's adventures and observations while exploring the northern regions of Europe, particularly Sweden and Lapland, emphasizing the artistic and picturesque aspects of his travels rather than scientific or political commentary. The book seeks to provide readers with a vivid and immersive experience of the landscapes, cultures, and customs of the regions visited. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Taylor's maritime journey from Lübeck to Stockholm during a harsh winter. It vividly recounts the challenges faced on board the Swedish steamer, including a tragic incident involving a cabin-boy lost to the icy waters. As Taylor and his fellow passengers navigate through snow and storms, they reflect on their surroundings, including the solemnity of the frozen Baltic Sea and the stark beauty of the wintry landscapes. Taylor's interactions with diverse travelers, such as a jovial Pole and a composed Swede, set the stage for his reflections on northern culture, character, and the tenacity required to journey through such unforgiving weather. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScandinavia -- Description and travel | ||
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