Excerpt from In Viking Land: Norway, Its Peoples, Its Fjords and Its Fjelds The geography of the country is given in the first chapter. The chief structural features of the land - plateaus, coast-islands, fjords, glaciers, fjelds, and climate - are briefly sketched. Most of these topics are given more detailed treatment elsewhere in the book, the opening chapter serving merely the purpose Of orientation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.