Denmark by M. Pearson Thomson
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Author | Thomson, M. Pearson |
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Title | Denmark |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Ralph Janke, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
Summary | "Denmark" by M. Pearson Thomson is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the rich culture, history, and landscapes of Denmark, with an emphasis on both its urban and rural life, including noteworthy features like the vibrant city of Copenhagen. Thomson likely draws on a personal journey through the country to illustrate its customs, notable figures, and geographical wonders. The opening of the text introduces Copenhagen as a lively and welcoming city, described fondly as "Merry Copenhagen." It captures the picturesque entrance to the city through the Sound, highlighting significant landmarks, such as Kronborg Castle, and the historical significance of various locations. The narrative establishes an inviting atmosphere through details of the city’s architecture, gardens, and local customs, portraying the warm hospitality of the Danish people and the vibrant social life celebrated in cafés and restaurants. This introductory chapter sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Denmark's folk culture, historical figures like Hans Christian Andersen, and its picturesque rural life, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of the country. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia |
Subject | Denmark -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 20107 |
Release Date | Dec 13, 2006 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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