Project Gutenberg 2014-02-20 Public domain in the USA. 87 Haffter, Elias 1803 1861 Briefe aus dem hohen Norden Eine Fahrt nach Spitzbergen mit dem HAPAG-Dampfer "Auguste Viktoria" im Juli Produced by Marc-Andre Seekamp and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Briefe aus dem hohen Norden" by Elias Haffter is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's journey aboard the HAPAG steamship "Auguste Viktoria" to Spitzbergen in July 1899, providing insights into the breathtaking landscapes of Norway and the Arctic, as well as the experiences encountered along the way. The narrative is structured around letters the author sent back home, which are a blend of personal reflections and descriptions of the voyage's highlights and challenges. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the scene aboard the ship before embarking on their adventure. He describes the ship, the diverse group of passengers, and the initial leg of the journey along the stunning Norwegian coastline. The beauty of the Hardangerfjord, with its steep mountain walls and impressive glaciers, is vividly portrayed. Haffter's writing captures both the natural splendor of the surroundings and the engaging atmosphere among the passengers as they eagerly anticipate their destination, setting the tone for a captivating exploration of the North. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44971/44971-h/images/cover.jpg de Arctic regions Norway -- Description and travel Spitsbergen Island (Norway) -- Description and travel Svalbard (Norway) -- Description and travel DL Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 376038 376045 2024-09-18T19:28:44.442531 2023-09-19T14:40:19.034740 text/html text/html 375788 2014-02-20T14:16:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 857591 2014-02-20T14:17:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 882958 2024-09-18T19:28:49.899521 application/epub+zip 888396 2024-09-18T19:28:45.441534 application/epub+zip 196186 2024-09-18T19:28:44.955506 application/epub+zip 992466 2024-09-18T19:28:53.638539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 952331 2024-09-18T19:28:49.413479 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265790 2022-09-20T14:10:49.410748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333667 2024-09-18T19:28:43.776516 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 334105 2014-02-20T14:16:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 135558 2014-02-20T14:17:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 327969 2014-02-20T14:17:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 134556 2014-02-20T14:17:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20164 2024-09-18T19:28:53.782445 application/rdf+xml 11630 2024-09-18T19:28:45.044514 image/jpeg 1865 2024-09-18T19:28:45.000490 image/jpeg 860396 2024-09-18T19:28:44.581520 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog