A comprehensive history of the Vikings and a guide to their key historical sites.
Denmark: A Modern History
by W Glyn Jones
A general but nonetheless insightful history of Denmark.
Concluding Unscientific Postscript to the Philosophical Fragments
by Søren Kierkegaard
The literary foundation of the school of existentialism.
Hans Christian Andersen
by Elias Bredsdorff
An informative biography of the city's beloved folktale author.
Copenhagen
by Michael Frayn
This award-winning play speculates about the secret 1941 meeting between Danish physicist Neils Bohr and the head of the Nazi nuclear programme, Werner Heisenberg.
Early Spring
by Tove Ditlevsen
This autobiographical work gives the feeling of growing up in Copenhagen's suburbs during the 1930s.
Copenhagen Architecture Guide
by Olaf Lind & Annemarie Lund
This guide covers more than 300 noteworthy buildings in Copenhagen.
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