North! To the North!

Discover the rich tapestry of 19th-century Swedish poetry in North! To the North! by Judith Moffett, published by Southern Illinois University Press in 2001. This compelling anthology features substantial selections from five renowned Swedish poets: Esaias Tegner, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Viktor Rydberg, Gustaf Froding, and Erik Axel Karlfeldt.

Each poet's work is presented in formal translation alongside the original text, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of the language. The volume includes insightful critical and biographical introductory essays, as well as notes that enhance your understanding of these literary giants. With 256 pages of thoughtfully curated content, North! To the North! is an essential addition for poetry enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring the depth of Swedish literature. Immerse yourself in this exquisite collection and experience the voices of the past that continue to resonate today.