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The Oxonian in Thelemarken, volume 2 (of 2) or, Notes of travel in south-western Norway in the summers of 1856 and 1857. With glances at the legendary lore of that district.

By Frederick Metcalfe

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a journey through 19th-century Norway, guided by an observant traveler intertwining personal experiences with cultural and historical insights.

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2016-05-30
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"The Oxonian in Thelemarken, volume 2 (of 2)" by Frederick Metcalfe is a 19th-century travel journal documenting summers spent in South-Western Norway. The author recounts his journeys through the landscapes, sharing personal stories and experiences. Metcalfe also gives cultural and historical details about the regions he visits. He contemplates the differences between countries like Denmark and Norway, focusing on local traditions, languages, and social interactions. The volume begins with his travels through Denmark on his route to Copenhagen. He interacts with people, shares anecdotes, and connects the surrounding environments and historical backgrounds giving readers an insightful view of the life and landscapes of Norway and Denmark.

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