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Research Project
Although this novel is not based on real people, it is based on what was happening in Iceland during this time period. Research the country of Iceland in modern-day and prepare an oral presentation to give to the class. Focus on the culture, geography, economy, and political systems.
Artistic Representation
There are multiple settings that are described in details in the novel. Town, Summerhouse, and the valleys around Summerhouse are just a few. Select one setting and draw or paint a picture of it using the description provided in the novel.
Poem and Short Story
Imagine that you are one of the characters in the novel. Select a particular scene and write a poem or creative short story from that character's point of view. It can be from Helgi's perspective on the death of Finna, Bjartur's perspective when he is dragged into freezing water from the...
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