Scandinavian category: 910 books

English-Swedish phrasebook and 3000-word topical vocabulary The collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic...

A follow-up to the successful 'The ScandiKitchen' (published September 2015), this new book from Brontë Aurell features over 60 recipes for cakes, bakes and treats from all over Scandinavia. From indulgent cream confections to homely and comforting fruit cakes and traditional breads, sweet buns and pastries.

This book examines the significance of cabins and other temporary seasonal dwellings as important symbols in modern Norwegian cultural and literary history. The author uses Michel Foucault’s notion of the “heterotopia”—an actual place that also functions imaginatively as a kind of real-world...

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Finnish paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

In 1931, Sir William Craigie gave the Alexander Lectures in English at the University of Toronto entitled The Northern Element in English Literature with a focus on proving the existence of a Northern literary culture, comparing English literature with Northern literature, especially that of the Scottish and Scandinavians. The book is divided into four lectures.

"13000+ English - Swedish Swedish - English Vocabulary" is a list of more than 13000 words translated from English to Swedish, as well as translated from Swedish to English. Easy to use- great for tourists and English speakers interested in learning Swedish. As well as Swedish speakers interested in learning English.

"1001+ Exercises English - Estonian" is a collection of more than 1000 exercises for English speakers. Each exercise is a phrase in English and 5 translation options in Estonian you should choose from. Exercises divided into sections such as numbers, colors, time, days, body, greeting, weather, shopping, health, emergency, restaurant and more.

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

When poet/critic Lars Gustafsson was the editor of Bonniers Litterära Magasin, he was bombarded with the question, “What makes a good poem?” Forays into Swedish Poetry is his answer. The fifteen poems in this volume range across the history of Swedish poetry from the 1640s, at the beginning of...

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Il n’est pas d’Islandais qui ne tienne La Cloche d’Islande (1943-1946), du Prix Nobel islandais Halldór Kiljan Laxness (1902-1998), pour le maître livre qui ait jamais été écrit dans sa langue, pourtant riche de chefs-d’œuvre...

“G. Wilson Knight approaches Ibsen in substantially the same way he approaches Shakespeare. By weaving a fabric of countless quotations from the plays, he attempts primarily to reconstruct Ibsen’s vision rather than to judge it. What emerges most clearly from his examination are Ibsen’s dominant...

The use of this 5000-word Finnish vocabulary will allow you to understand simple texts and will give you much needed confidence in everyday conversation. Used in combination with a grammar course, it will aid in your ability to correctly compose many phrases. When watching Finnish films, you will...

The Evangelium Nicodemi, or Gospel of Nicodemus, was the most widely circulated apocryphal writing in medieval Europe. It depicted the trial, Passion, and crucifixion of Christ as well as his Harrowing of Hell. During the twelfth-century renaissance, some exemplars of the Evangelium Nicodemi found...

11000+ Deutsch - Schwedisch Schwedisch - Deutsch Vokabular" - ist eine Auflistung von mehr als 11000 Wörtern, übersetzt vom Deutschen ins Schwedisch und vom Schwedisch ins Deutsche. Es ist einfach zu benutzen - ideal für Touristen und für deutsche Muttersprachler, die Schwedisch...