Letters from High Latitudes
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Letters from High Latitudes is a 19th-century travel narrative by Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood recounting his humorous and vivid journeys through Iceland, Norway, and the Arctic regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Letters From High Latitudes | 1 |
| Letters from High Latitudes canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century book
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non-fiction book ⓘ person ⓘ travel book ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
NERFINISHED
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Lord Dufferin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
NERFINISHED
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Lord Dufferin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
19th-century travel in Iceland
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19th-century travel in Norway ⓘ Arctic exploration by yacht ⓘ |
| features |
accounts of local customs
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descriptions of landscapes ⓘ personal observations ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1857 ⓘ |
| genre |
humorous travel writing
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
general readership
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readers of travel literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
book
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letter collection ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Arctic travel
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Icelandic culture ⓘ North Atlantic islands ⓘ Scandinavian culture ⓘ |
| influenced | later Arctic travel writing ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
humorous
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vivid descriptive prose ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | epistolary ⓘ |
| narrator | Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early popular account of Iceland in English
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witty narrative voice ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| setting |
Arctic regions
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Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ North Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | mid-19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
this entity surface form:
Letters From High Latitudes