A masterpiece of Scandinavian literature, The Visionary, or Pictures from Nordland is a haunting and lyrical meditation on love, art, and the mysteries of the human soul. Set against the backdrop of Norway's rugged coastline, the novel tells the story of a young artist who becomes obsessed with a beautiful and enigmatic woman. With its stunning prose and vivid evocation of a bygone era, The Visionary is a true classic of world literature. This...