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CHAPTER XI.. Kautokeino--a Day Without a Sun.

Northern Travel: Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland · Bayard Taylor — chapter 9 of 69 · ~55 words · public domain

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KAUTOKEINO--A DAY WITHOUT A SUN.

Lapland Etiquette--The Inn--Quarters at the Länsman's--Situation of Kautokeino--Climate--Life--Habits of the Population--Approach of Sunrise--Church Service in Lapland--Cold Religion--Noonday without Sunrise--The North and the South--A Vision--Visits of the Lapps--Lars Kaino--A Field for Portrait-painting--Character of the Lapp Race--Their present Condition--The religious Outbreak at Kautokeino--Pastor Hvoslef--A Piano in Lapland--The Schools--Visit to a Gamme 126

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