The narrow one #31308

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Smalinn. The story of Maggi and his adventures and achievements. A novel from the early 19th century. By Sigurð H. Sigurðsson. Pétur M. Sigurðsson prepared the manuscript for printing. Drawings by Guðráður B. Jóhannsson.

Sigurður H.Sigurðursson (1874-1948) is a Húnvetningur, born in Ytra-Hóli in Vindhælishreppur. Smalinn is a novel, set towards the end of the 19th century. Maggi is the son of a widow in Breiðuvík, a small village in North Iceland. Maggi goes to Hóli as a smalin and encounters human trials there. He then goes on a season on a shark boat. There he encounters adventures and life-threatening dangers. Later he takes a ship's captain's exam in England and then returns home where Sigga is waiting for him but she is nowhere to be found!
Good description of life, agile text, exciting.

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