Bøger af John Frederick Hanson

Experience the magic of the land of the midnight sun with John Frederick Hanson's Light and Shade from the Land of the Midnight Sun. This two-part book provides a glimpse into the stunning natural landscape of the Arctic regions, as well as into the lives of the people who inhabit these regions. Filled with vivid descriptions and beautiful illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration or travel.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Light and Shade from the Land of the Midnight Sun"" is a travelogue written by John Frederick Hanson and published in 1903. The book describes the author's journey through Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, and provides a detailed account of the people, culture, and landscape of these countries. The title refers to the unique phenomenon of the midnight sun, which the author experiences during his travels in the Arctic Circle. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the journey, including the author's impressions of the cities he visits, the natural beauty of the fjords and mountains, and the customs and traditions of the local people. The author also includes historical and cultural background information to provide context for the reader. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, and includes numerous illustrations and photographs. Overall, ""Light and Shade from the Land of the Midnight Sun"" is a fascinating and informative account of a journey through some of the most beautiful and unique regions of Northern Europe.In Two Parts.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.