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Title: Lachesis Lapponica; Or, A Tour in Lapland, Volume 2

Note: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Simon Gardner, Robert Connal, Chris Curnow and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "Lachesis Lapponica; Or, A Tour in Lapland, Volume 2" by Carl von Linné is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This work presents a detailed account of Linné's travels through Lapland, offering insights into the region's flora, fauna, and the lifestyles of the indigenous people. The text promises an exploration of both the natural landscape and cultural practices of the Laplanders, with emphasis on their unique relationship with their environment. The opening of the journey details Linné's return from the low grounds of Norway and describes the ambitious and arduous ascent through the mountains, where he is struck by the challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions. As he traverses the alps, he encounters various botanical specimens and observes the behavior of local wildlife, such as reindeer affected by insect bites. Additionally, he provides intriguing descriptions of Laplander's living conditions and their practices, including the peculiar methods of reindeer castration and the crafting of traditional garments. Overall, the beginning sets a vivid scene of adventure, scientific inquiry, and cultural documentation, beckoning readers into a thorough exploration of Lapland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778

Editor: Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828

Translator: Troilius, Charles

EBook No.: 36059

Published: May 8, 2011

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Natural history -- Lapland

Subject: Lapland -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Lachesis Lapponica; Or, A Tour in Lapland, Volume 2

Note: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Simon Gardner, Robert Connal, Chris Curnow and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "Lachesis Lapponica; Or, A Tour in Lapland, Volume 2" by Carl von Linné is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This work presents a detailed account of Linné's travels through Lapland, offering insights into the region's flora, fauna, and the lifestyles of the indigenous people. The text promises an exploration of both the natural landscape and cultural practices of the Laplanders, with emphasis on their unique relationship with their environment. The opening of the journey details Linné's return from the low grounds of Norway and describes the ambitious and arduous ascent through the mountains, where he is struck by the challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions. As he traverses the alps, he encounters various botanical specimens and observes the behavior of local wildlife, such as reindeer affected by insect bites. Additionally, he provides intriguing descriptions of Laplander's living conditions and their practices, including the peculiar methods of reindeer castration and the crafting of traditional garments. Overall, the beginning sets a vivid scene of adventure, scientific inquiry, and cultural documentation, beckoning readers into a thorough exploration of Lapland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778

Editor: Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828

Translator: Troilius, Charles

EBook No.: 36059

Published: May 8, 2011

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Natural history -- Lapland

Subject: Lapland -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.