Iceland: Fairy Tales & Legends: A Journey
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Author: Helmut Hinrichsen
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 192
Iceland's abundant nature forms both the stage for and the mirror of the countless fairy tales and legends that run deep through the country's history: raw and mystical, well-loved but often somewhat bizarre. The 45 carefully selected stories here tell of Iceland's fantastical creatures, its fateful natural phenomena and its legendary characters. Magnificent photographs of the spectacular landscape set the scene for the events narrated. Together with the stories, they offer fascinating as well as touching and magical glimpses into the beautiful interplay of mankind, nature and the fantastic on this mystical island in the far north.
Author: Helmut Hinrichsen
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 192
Iceland's abundant nature forms both the stage for and the mirror of the countless fairy tales and legends that run deep through the country's history: raw and mystical, well-loved but often somewhat bizarre. The 45 carefully selected stories here tell of Iceland's fantastical creatures, its fateful natural phenomena and its legendary characters. Magnificent photographs of the spectacular landscape set the scene for the events narrated. Together with the stories, they offer fascinating as well as touching and magical glimpses into the beautiful interplay of mankind, nature and the fantastic on this mystical island in the far north.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Helmut Hinrichsen
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 192
Iceland's abundant nature forms both the stage for and the mirror of the countless fairy tales and legends that run deep through the country's history: raw and mystical, well-loved but often somewhat bizarre. The 45 carefully selected stories here tell of Iceland's fantastical creatures, its fateful natural phenomena and its legendary characters. Magnificent photographs of the spectacular landscape set the scene for the events narrated. Together with the stories, they offer fascinating as well as touching and magical glimpses into the beautiful interplay of mankind, nature and the fantastic on this mystical island in the far north.
Author: Helmut Hinrichsen
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 192
Iceland's abundant nature forms both the stage for and the mirror of the countless fairy tales and legends that run deep through the country's history: raw and mystical, well-loved but often somewhat bizarre. The 45 carefully selected stories here tell of Iceland's fantastical creatures, its fateful natural phenomena and its legendary characters. Magnificent photographs of the spectacular landscape set the scene for the events narrated. Together with the stories, they offer fascinating as well as touching and magical glimpses into the beautiful interplay of mankind, nature and the fantastic on this mystical island in the far north.
Iceland: Fairy Tales & Legends: A Journey