Scandinavia 27

Thor - The God of Thunder and the Traces of Time: The Myths, Legends and Cultural Influence of the Norse Warrior God from Viking times to the present day Discover the fascinating world of Thor, the ……続きを見る

Magic of the Germanic Tribes - The hidden powers of the ancient world: A journey through Mythology, sorcery and Norse Magic of Seers, Wizards and Ancient Rites Experience the mysterious magic of the……続きを見る

Dive into the watery world of mermaids, sea serpents, and the gargantuan and always ravenous Kraken. From life on and near Scandinavian seas and lakes developed a rich tradition of folkloric tales o……続きを見る

Meet trolls, werewolves, and the mysterious and beautiful hulder who guards the forest. Out of Norse mythology developed a rich heritage of folklore and the creatures who roamed the Scandinavian mou……続きを見る

Step into the dark and rich world of revenants, animal ghosts, and the clamoring and thieving wild hunt. Out of Norse societies developed a belief in those who walked again, the revenants who came b……続きを見る

Delve into the enchanting and mysterious realm of witches, wise folk, and black-book priests. Within the vibrant tapestry of Norse societies, a belief emerged in people who could wield immense power……続きを見る

A National Bestseller “A modern classic, one we very much need right now.” –George Saunders From the acclaimed author of The Shepherd’s Life, a magical work of narrative nonfiction in which James Re……続きを見る

Descartes souhaitait diffuser ses idées dans l’Europe naissante, voire bénéficier d’une protection ; la princesse Christine, orpheline de son glorieux père, Gustav II Adolf, voulait transformer son ……続きを見る

Welcome to "The Obscure Facts from the Faroe Islands: A Travel Guide and Alternative Introduction to Faroese Society and Culture," a book filled with fascinating insights into the archipelago's hidd……続きを見る

A comprehensive history of the sinking of a German cruiser during a World War II naval battle between the Nazis and Norway. A lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Blücher is ke……続きを見る

Alle Svalbard, nelle viscere di un monte alla periferia settentrionale del mondo, un caveau raccoglie i semi provenienti da ogni angolo della Terra. È quassù, in questa natura gelida, che Tommy, add……続きを見る

The Dala Law is known through only one remaining medieval manuscript, written c.1335 – 1353, and shows strong influence from older Swedish provincial law. It is one of the oldest known texts reveali……続きを見る

This book is an interdisciplinary study that draws on a combination of archaeological evidence, building archaeological analysis, archival sources to explore the dynamic relations between dwelling h……続きを見る

Het Vikingtijdperk wordt de periode tussen 750 en 1100 genoemd, waarin de Vikingen hun wereld vergrootten door te koloniseren, te plunderen en handel te drijven. Zij brachten daarmee ook nieuwe idee……続きを見る

Challenging the stereotypes of Scandinavian design, these essays explore design in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and assess the different roles that Finland and the wider Nordic region had in forming a……続きを見る

How a reluctant soldier and ranger, excelling in reconnaissance, intelligence, and covert operations, details his journey post-Cold War training to the War on Terror. I am a soldier and a ranger – a……続きを見る

In 'Geschichte Dänemarks, Schwedens und Norwegens' entfaltet S. A. Dunham eine umfassende Analyse der komplexen historischen Entwicklungen der skandinavischen Länder. Dieses Werk zeichnet sich durch……続きを見る

This book focuses on injustices that have taken place to deaf people and the sign language community in Finland from 1900. For decades, memories and stories about past injustices have been passed do……続きを見る

Illustrated throughout with photographs and detailed aircraft profiles, this book tells the story of the Finnish air force's most successful fighter unit. Finland's premier fighter squadron during W……続きを見る

Spend 24 hours immersed in the rich and fascinating everyday lives of the Vikings. Between the infamous Lindisfarne raid in 793 CE and the Norman conquest of 1066, the peoples we know now as the Vik……続きを見る

The Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS had a unique history, serving with distinction in southern Russia before being recalled to fight against Soviet forces. The Finnish Volunteer Battali……続きを見る

Journey into the Norse Pantheon to Uncover the Secrets of Your Past, Present, and Future Reveal your life's path in a brand-new way with Norse Divination, the only book designed around the Nordic go……続きを見る

Investigates the complex lives of famous Vikings, examining their spirituality, ambitions, and legendary adventures beyond mere conquest. Vikings. One of history’s most recognizable archetypes. Thes……続きを見る

Le livre contient le texte original en latin et sa traduction de l'Origo Gentis Langobardorum, un texte du haut Moyen Âge que le roi Rothari a voulu insérer dans son édit de 643 après J.-C. Il s'agi……続きを見る

Szinte mindenki ismeri a vikingek híres és hírhedt tetteit. Arról azonban már jóval kevesebben tudnak, hogyan váltak a vikingek leszármazottai hódítókból és pusztítókból építő erővé, és mekkora hatá……続きを見る

Nur wenige haben nicht von den furchterregenden Wikingern und ihren waghalsigen Abenteuern gehört. Diese nördlichen Seefahrer, das Schrecken des Mittelalters, prägten die Weltgeschichte auf beeindru……続きを見る

La cultura finlandesa tiene siglos de antigüedad, pero Finlandia es una nación independiente desde hace poco más de cien años. La historia de Finlandia es un tema interesante lleno de conceptos erró……続きを見る

In "Das Zeitalter der Wikinger" präsentiert Paul B. Du Chaillu eine fesselnde und detaillierte Untersuchung der skandinavischen Kultur zwischen dem 8. und 11. Jahrhundert. Mit einem literarischen St……続きを見る

Explore the Captivating Life of Erik the Red A formidable figure with flaming red hair, a wild beard, and a temper to match is not the type of person most people would choose to cross swords with. A……続きを見る

**'A joyously peculiar book' - The New York Times 'A fascinating insight into Icelandic culture and a fresh perspective on her global influence. Warning: may well make readers wish they were Iceland……続きを見る