The Land Of The North Wind

The Land of the North Wind is a travelogue written by Edward Rae in 1875. The book is a detailed account of his travels among the Laplanders and the Samoyedes, the indigenous peoples of the northern regions of Scandinavia and Russia. Rae describes his encounters with these remote communities and their unique cultures, including their traditional clothing, food, and customs. He also provides detailed descriptions of the harsh living conditions and the challenges faced by these people in their daily lives. The book also includes accounts of Rae's travels through the Arctic wilderness, including his encounters with polar bears and other wildlife. He describes the stunning landscapes of the region, including the Northern Lights, and provides insights into the geography and climate of the area. Overall, The Land of the North Wind is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people and the landscape of the Arctic regions of Scandinavia and Russia in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of these remote and little-known communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.