Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka by Ludvig Holberg

"Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka" by Ludvig Holberg is a satirical science-fiction novel published in 1741. When a Norwegian scholar investigates a mysterious cave in Bergen, he tumbles into an extraordinary underworld orbiting an inner sun. There he encounters walking, talking trees, becomes entangled in a utopian society's peculiar customs, and journeys through strange civilizations. His attempts to impose his own values lead to exile, power, and unexpected consequences in this pioneering work of satirical fantasy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Holberg, Ludvig, 1684-1754
Uniform Title Nicolai Klimii iter subterraneum. Finnish
Title Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Klim%27s_Underground_Travels
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 21.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
Subject Utopias -- Early works to 1800
Category Text
eBook-No. 17127
Release Date
Last Update Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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