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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""A Summer In Iceland"" is a travelogue written by Carl Wilhelm Paijkull in 1868. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey through Iceland during the summer of 1867. Paijkull's descriptions of the country's landscape, geology, and culture are vivid and insightful,... Read Full Overview

In 1865, the Swedish geologist Carl Wilhelm Paijkull (1836-69) made a voyage from Copenhagen to Iceland, a country that was still little understood by the rest of Europe. In the course of a trip that had a chiefly scientific purpose, Paijkull noted not only the geological features... Read Full Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to Iceland in the summer of 1868 with Carl Wilhelm Paijkull's "A Summer in Iceland." This meticulously observed travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscapes, culture, and natural wonders of this Nordic island nation during a transformative... Read Full Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to Iceland in the summer of 1868 with Carl Wilhelm Paijkull's "A Summer in Iceland." This meticulously observed travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscapes, culture, and natural wonders of this Nordic island nation during a transformative... Read Full Overview

A Summer In Iceland is a travelogue written by Carl Wilhelm Paijkull in 1868, detailing his experiences during a summer spent exploring the landscapes and culture of Iceland. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the country, from its... Read Full Overview