An English Version Of Oehlenschlaeger's Hakon Jarl (1905)

By James Christian Lindberg

An English Version of Oehlenschlaeger's Hakon Jarl is a book written by James Christian Lindberg in 1905. The book is a translation of the original Danish play by Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlaeger, which was first performed in 1808. The play tells the story of Hakon Jarl, a powerful Norwegian nobleman who ruled over the country in the 10th century. The play is set during the time of the Viking Age and is known for its historical accuracy and vivid portrayal of the era. The English version by Lindberg is an attempt to make this classic work of Danish literature accessible to a wider audience. The book includes an introduction by the translator, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the cultural and historical context of the play. Overall, An English Version of Oehlenschlaeger's Hakon Jarl is a fascinating look into the world of Norse mythology and Viking history, and is sure to be enjoyed by fans of both literature and history.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: 1166432807
• ISBN13: 9781166432805
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"