Afraja, A Norwegian And Lapland Tale: Or Life And Love In Norway (1854)

By Theodor Mügge

Book Overview

Afraja, A Norwegian And Lapland Tale: Or Life And Love In Norway is a novel written by Theodor Mugge and published in 1854. The book is set in Norway and Lapland and follows the story of a young Norwegian girl named Afraja. The novel explores the themes of love, family, and cultural differences.Afraja is a beautiful and intelligent girl who lives in a small village in Norway. She falls in love with a Laplander named Aslak, who is visiting her village. Aslak is from a different culture and speaks a different language than Afraja, but they are able to communicate through their love for each other.The novel follows Afraja and Aslak's relationship as they navigate the challenges of their cultural differences and the disapproval of their families. The story also explores the lives of other characters in the village, including Afraja's family and friends.Throughout the novel, Mugge provides vivid descriptions of the Norwegian and Lapland landscapes, as well as the customs and traditions of the two cultures. The book also touches on social issues of the time, such as the role of women in society and the importance of education.Overall, Afraja, A Norwegian And Lapland Tale: Or Life And Love In Norway is a captivating novel that provides insight into the lives of people in Norway and Lapland in the mid-19th century. It is a story of love, cultural differences, and the importance of acceptance and understanding.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: 1120140382
• ISBN13: 9781120140388
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"