Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka by Ludvig Holberg

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Author Holberg, Ludvig, 1684-1754
Uniform Title Nicolai Klimii iter subterraneum. Finnish
Title Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Niilo Klimin maanalainen matka" by Ludvig Holberg is a fictional narrative written in the early 18th century. The story follows the protagonist, Niilo Klim, who embarks on a surreal journey to an underground world, providing satirical commentary on society, philosophy, and human nature. Through Klim's explorations, Holberg showcases the absurdities of his time while revealing deeper truths about humanity. The opening of this work introduces us to Niilo Klim, a recently graduated student from the University of Copenhagen, who, despite his academic success, faces financial difficulties upon returning home. Driven by curiosity and the desire to explore the physical world, he ventures into a deep chasm which leads him to a mysterious subterranean realm. As he descends, Klim grapples with whimsical challenges that test both his intellect and resolve, while he encounters peculiar inhabitants of this underground land. This initial portion paints a vivid picture of Klim's character and sets the stage for his transformative journey through a fantastical, yet thought-provoking landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
Subject Utopias -- Early works to 1800
Category Text
EBook-No. 17127
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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