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100 1 _aBertolini, Gino
245 1 3 _aDe Ziel van het Noorden :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1917
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-02-26
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/
520 _a"De Ziel van het Noorden" by Gino Bertolini is a psychological and sociological study written in the late 19th century. The book is not merely a travelogue but aims to dissect the spirit of the Scandinavian nations, starting with Denmark. Bertolini observes the unique attributes and underlying societal issues of the region, particularly focusing on themes of melancholy and existential despair that permeate the lives of its inhabitants. The opening of the narrative establishes the author's intention to provide an analytical insight into the Scandinavian psyche, beginning with his reflections from Copenhagen. He paints a vivid picture of the bustling city, remarking on the lack of joy among its people despite signs of cultural progress. The author feels compelled to journey towards Helsingör to connect with the historical resonance of Hamlet, exploring questions of legend versus history. As Bertolini describes the landscapes transitioning from Denmark to Sweden and through Lapland, he intertwines observations about the rich culture, societal norms, and natural beauty—each seemingly laden with an underlying sorrow shared by the peoples of the North. These themes are encapsulated in his musings on the connection between modern life and the timeless narratives that shape national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScandinavia -- Description and travel
653 _aInternational travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28195
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