{"product_id":"fuglar-og-folk-62257-55008","title":"Birds and people #62257","description":"Birds and People. By Sverre Patursson. \u003cbr\u003eSverre was born in Kirkjubøur as the son of king Poul Peder Pedersen (Páll Patursson) and his wife Ellen Chathrine Djonesdatter (Elin Dalsgarð). His older sister Helena Patursson became the first feminist in the Faroes, while his older brother Jóannes Patursson is considered one of the greatest men in Faroese history. Together they got private tuition at the royal palace, before Sverre moved to Denmark, where he visited Vallekilde Folkehøjskole. Later he studied in Norway and came into contact with the Norwegian Youth Association.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBack in the Faroe Islands, he founded the first Faroese youth association Sólarmagn in 1895. He worked as a journalist, and his articles often appeared in foreign newspapers. From 1898 until 1902 he published the journal Fuglaframi, the first issue was published on April 12, 1898, the last issue was published on July 8, 1902. The title Fuglaframi is borrowed from Nólsoyar Páll's Fuglakvæði (Fuglekvad). Det færøske fugleliv was there his hovedemne. He was famous for his ornithological knowledge and his efforts. He made sure that the arrival of Tjaldur (beach skaden) on March 12 every year since 1943 has been celebrated as a holiday in the Faroe Islands. See: Greek Mass (Saint Gregor's Day). He was the editor of den færøske avis Tingakrossur 1911-12. Tingakrossur was Selvstyrepartiet's magazine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAs a writer, he was one of the first Faroese writers to write prose. Among other things He translated Robinson Crusoe into Faroese in 1914. He published his poems and novels in a Faroese journal. His novels and poems were first published in book form after his death. He wrote a lot in foreign magazines and newspapers about Færøerne, but this material is not published together. But of his novels, the sad Íslandsferðin (journey to Iceland) is considered to be the oldest if not the oldest novel written in Faroese.","brand":"Bókin.is","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51122817859912,"sku":"OSC-55008","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/4029\/9848\/files\/62257.jpg?v=1754750579","url":"https:\/\/www.bokin.is\/en\/products\/fuglar-og-folk-62257-55008","provider":"bokin.is","version":"1.0","type":"link"}