The Land of the Long Night

The Land of the Long Night
Paul Du Chaillu, french-american traveler, zoologist, and anthropologist (1831-1903)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- DEDICATION
-03- INTRODUCTION
-04- ON THE WAY TO THE LAND OF THE LONG NIGHT
-05- SNOW LAND
-06- HALT AT A FARMHOUSE
-07- GOOD ADVICE FROM THE PEOPLE OF HAPARANDA
-08- WHAT THE ARCTIC CIRCLE IS
-09- FINE WEATHER LEAVING HAPARANDA
-10- SKEES
-11- A PRIMITIVE STEAM BATH HOUSE
-12- HOW THE LAPPS AND FINNS TRAVEL
-13- HARNESSING REINDEER
-14- THE LAST DAYS OF THE SUN
-15- THE SNOW GETTING DEEPER
-16- TOILET WITH SNOW
-17- MOVING CAMP
-18- WATCHING FOR THE REAPPEARANCE OF THE SUN
-19- WOLVES THE GREAT FOE OF THE LAPPS
-20- IN SEARCH OF WOLVES
-21- GREAT SKILL OF THE LAPPS WITH THEIR SKEES
-22- WE ENCOUNTER MORE WOLVES
-23- THE LAPP HAMLET OF KAUTOKEINO
-24- LEAVE KARASJOK STILL TRAVELLING NORTHWARD
-25- LEAVE NORDKYN
-26- JAKOB TALKS TO ME ABOUT BEARS
-27- PREPARATIONS FOR CROSSING THE MOUNTAINS TO THE ARCTIC OCEAN
-28- A DANGEROUS DESCENT
-29- SAIL ON THE ARCTIC OCEAN
-30- A DARK NIGHT AT SEA
-31- AMONG THE FISHERMEN
-32- DEPARTURE FOR THE FISHING BANKS
-33- A GREAT VIKING SEA FIGHT
-34- SAILING ALONG THE COAST OF FINMARKEN
-35- A SEA LAPP HAMLET
-36- COMPARISON OF FINMARKEN WITH ALASKA
-37- PREPARATIONS TO LEAVE THE ARCTIC COAST
-38- WE ENTER A BIRCH FOREST
-39- VARIABLE WEATHER