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Icelandic Journals

Icelandic Journals
Author: William Morris
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1996
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

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He observes their crops, including the constant presence of angelica in their gardens, though he never finds what it is for. Their kindness, generosity and hospitality despite common poverty moved him greatly; the Icelandic experience had a profound influence on his political thinking: 'the most grinding poverty is a trifling evil compared to the inequality of classes'. Morris had translated several Sagas by 1871 and was teaching himself Icelandic. His journey, with his co-translator, Eirikr Magnusson, was routed around many of the main Saga sites - a journey that is still taken by lovers of Iceland and William Morris.


Icelandic Journals

Icelandic Journals
Author: William Morris
Publisher:
Total Pages: 251
Release: 1970
Genre: Iceland
ISBN:

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Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 / Journals, Letters and Documents

Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 / Journals, Letters and Documents
Author: Anna Agnarsdóttir
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 863
Release: 2017-01-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1351899953

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Sir Joseph Banks was one of the great figures of Georgian England, best known for participating as naturalist in Cook's Endeavour voyage (1768-71), as a patron of science and as the longest-serving President of the Royal Society (1778-1820). This volume brings together all Banks's papers concerning Iceland and the North Atlantic, scattered in repositories in Britain, the United States, Australia and Denmark, and most published here for the first time. A detailed introduction places them in historical context.


Icelandic Journal

Icelandic Journal
Author: Alice Selby
Publisher: Viking Society for Northern Research University College
Total Pages: 97
Release: 1974
Genre: Iceland
ISBN: 9780903521048

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A History of Icelandic Literature

A History of Icelandic Literature
Author: Stefán Einarsson
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2019-12-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1421435462

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Originally published in 1957. Stefán Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic literature through the 1950s.


Icelandic Journal

Icelandic Journal
Author: A. Selby
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1980
Genre:
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Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809

Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809
Author: Sir William Jackson Hooker
Publisher: London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, and J. Murray, by J. Keymer, Yarmouth
Total Pages: 512
Release: 1813
Genre: Botany
ISBN:

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