A Summer In Scandinavia (1885)

By Mary Amelia Boomer Stone

Book Overview

A Summer in Scandinavia is a travelogue written by Mary Amelia Stone and published in 1885. The book chronicles Stone's journey through Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland during the summer of 1884. Throughout the book, Stone describes the landscapes, people, and cultures she encounters, providing readers with an intimate and detailed look at life in Scandinavia during the late 19th century. Stone's vivid descriptions of the natural scenery, including fjords, waterfalls, and forests, are particularly noteworthy. Additionally, the book includes anecdotes about the people she meets, including farmers, fishermen, and members of the Sami community. A Summer in Scandinavia is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing or Scandinavian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436753317
• ISBN13: 9781436753319
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"