Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections of a Five Years' Residence in Norway is a book written by Henry Thomas Newton Chesshyre and first published in 1861. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences during his five-year stay in Norway. Chesshyre was an Englishman who traveled to Norway in 1856, and the book is a collection of his observations and reflections on the country, its people, and its culture.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Norwegian life. Chesshyre writes about the natural beauty of the country, including its mountains, fjords, and forests. He also discusses the customs and traditions of the Norwegian people, as well as their history and political system.Throughout the book, Chesshyre provides vivid descriptions of his travels throughout Norway. He writes about his encounters with locals, including farmers, fishermen, and hunters, and describes the various industries and trades that he observed during his stay.Recollections of a Five Years' Residence in Norway is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the country during the mid-19th century. It is also a fascinating travelogue that will appeal to anyone interested in Norway, its culture, and its history.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.