Lajla: A New Tale Of Finmark (1888) is a book written by Jens Andreas Friis. The book is set in the northernmost region of Norway, Finmark. The story revolves around a young girl named Lajla, who is an orphan and lives with her grandmother. Lajla is a brave and adventurous girl who loves exploring the wilderness of Finmark. She is also a skilled hunter and fisherwoman.As the story progresses, Lajla encounters various challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous animals, and hostile tribes. However, she remains determined and resourceful, using her wits and skills to overcome these challenges.Throughout the book, Friis provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of Finmark, including its rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and dense forests. He also depicts the unique culture and traditions of the indigenous Sami people who live in the region.Lajla: A New Tale Of Finmark is a classic adventure story that celebrates the resilience and courage of a young girl in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Nordic literature, adventure stories, or the history and culture of northern Norway.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.