Northern Studies (1890)

By Edmund Gosse

Book Overview

Northern Studies is a book written by Edmund Gosse and published in 1890. The book is a collection of essays and literary studies on various topics related to the northern regions of Europe, including Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Arctic. Gosse, who was a prominent literary figure of his time, explores the culture, history, and literature of these regions, drawing on his extensive knowledge of Norse mythology, sagas, and poetry. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of northern studies, such as the Icelandic sagas, the poetry of the Eddas, and the works of Scandinavian authors like Hans Christian Andersen and Henrik Ibsen. Gosse's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the northern regions of Europe, their history, and their literature. Overall, Northern Studies is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the culture and literature of the north.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: 1167047648
• ISBN13: 9781167047640
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"