Under The Northern Lights

by Januarius Aloysius MacGahan

Book Overview

Under The Northern Lights is a travelogue written by Januarius A. MacGahan, an American journalist and adventurer, who embarked on an expedition to the Arctic regions in the late 19th century. The book documents his experiences and observations during his journey through the frozen landscapes of Norway, Sweden, and Lapland, where he encountered the indigenous Sami people and witnessed their way of life. MacGahan's vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the Arctic region, its harsh climate, and the unique cultural practices of the people he encountered, make this book an engaging and informative read. The author's writing style is both descriptive and poetic, and he provides a detailed account of the challenges and dangers he faced during his travels. Under The Northern Lights offers a fascinating glimpse into the Arctic region and is a must-read for anyone interested in travel literature and exploration.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116328937X
• ISBN13: 9781163289372
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"