Description
Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North is a captivating travelogue by the pioneering Austrian explorer Ida Pfeiffer, published in the mid-19th century. In this remarkable account, Pfeiffer chronicles her adventurous journey through Iceland and the surrounding Scandinavian regions, offering readers a window into the landscapes, cultures, and the people she encounters. Her vivid descriptions transport us to the dramatic volcanic terrains of Iceland and the picturesque fjords of Norway and Sweden.Pfeiffer's keen observations and keen sense of adventure paint a detailed picture of both the natural beauty and the societal norms of the time. Her exploration challenges gender norms, as she embarks on her travels alone, showcasing her courage and resilience. Blending personal reflection with cultural insights, the book remains a significant contribution to travel literature. Through her eloquent prose, Pfeiffer not only shares her experiences but also invites readers to appreciate the richness of the Scandinavian North.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Ida Ida Pfeiffer
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441257229
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Page Count - 195
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