[PDF.51fi] The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson: The Story of the Barbary Corsair Raid on Iceland in 1627

The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson: The Story of the Barbary Corsair Raid on Iceland in 1627

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 | #795284 in Books |  2016-08-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x6.00 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An incredible tale, beautifully told (and translated.)|By Fran Moreland Johns|This is just a remarkable book. Nichols and Hreinsson have translated the diaries of Rev Olafur -- known to Icelanders (and later, others) over the centuries -- into an easily readable record of a 17th century event that happened in a country now popular with 21st century tourists (and others!) The e|About the Author|Karl Smári Hreinsson is freelance writer and documentary film maker. Additionally he owns and operates Saga Akademia, a language school in Iceland. Adam Nichols is associate professor of English at the University of Maryland.

In the summer of 1627, Barbary corsairs raided Iceland, killing dozens of people and abducting close to four hundred to sell into slavery in Algiers. Among those taken was the Lutheran minister Reverend Olafur Egilsson.

Reverend Olafur (born in the same year as William Shakespeare and Galileo Galilei) wrote The Travels to chronicle his experiences both as a captive and as a traveler across Europe (he journeyed alone from Algiers to Copenhagen in an attempt...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson: The Story of the Barbary Corsair Raid on Iceland in 1627   |  Olafur Egilsson. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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