The Feral Icelander: Victor Hugo’s Depiction of the North in Han d’Islande
Find of the month: March 2026 by Ela Sefcikova In 1823, at the age of twenty-one, Victor Hugo published his first novel, Han d’Islande (Hans of […]
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01.03.2026
18.12.2025
Show me your bookshelf, and I’ll tell you who you are
Find of the month: November 2025 by Lena Rohrbach How are your books arranged in your home? Have you placed them in the order in […]
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16.12.2025
“The little nation was the author.”
Find of the month: September 2025 by Lukas Rösli Eiríkur Magnússon was an extremely busy and creative individual, as Eline Elmiger already explained in the […]
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15.12.2025
The Sammelmappe You’ve Never Heard Of: Eiríkur Magnússon’s Forgotten Invention
Find of the month: August 2025 by Eline Elmiger Why do some inventions make history while others disappear? In the case of Eiríkur Magnússon, only […]
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12.12.2025
Konráð Maurer, Konrad Maurer – not just a coincidence
Find of the month: July 2025 by Amrei Stanzel If you have read the December 2024 Find of the Month (which I’m sure you have), you might remember […]
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10.12.2025
Greenland – a hot topic since the 18th century
Find of the month: April 2025 by Lucia Santercole Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat in Greenlandic) is the world’s largest island, yet it has the lowest population density. […]
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