1 / 2The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking
The Little Book of Hygge introduces Meik Wiking’s guide to the Danish idea of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. It pairs an explanation of the concept with practical suggestions for cozy surroundings, mindful breaks, and spending time with people you care about.
At a glance
- Explains hygge as comfort, togetherness, and well-being.
- Offers ideas involving lighting, relaxed gatherings, mindful breaks, and simple routines.
- The listed illustrated edition has 240 pages.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines an introduction to hygge with practical ideas for creating a cozy environment and spending time with others.
- Customer feedback describes the writing as engaging and accessible rather than lecturing.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | William Morrow |
|---|---|
| Publication date | January 17, 2017 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 240 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0062658808 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0062658807 |
| Weight listed | 13.3 ounces |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 x 0.85 x 7.12 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers curious about Danish hygge and ways to bring comfort and connection into everyday life.
- Gift buyers looking for an illustrated book about cozy living and simple rituals.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a technical or academic study of Danish culture rather than practical lifestyle ideas.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the book as engaging, informative, and easy to read, with simple ideas for creating a cozy atmosphere. Some readers report feeling happier or more relaxed, while opinions on whether it is worth the money are mixed. That feedback may matter most to readers seeking an accessible introduction and everyday inspiration, rather than an in-depth treatment. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, but do not explain individual readers’ reasons.
Positive themes
- Readers describe it as engaging, readable, and informative.
- Feedback highlights simple suggestions for comfort and cozy surroundings.
Mixed feedback
- Opinions on value for money differ.
Frequently asked questions
What is this book about?
It introduces hygge as a Danish philosophy centered on comfort, togetherness, and well-being, with ideas for applying it in daily life.
What kinds of practical ideas does it include?
The listing describes suggestions such as adjusting lighting, organizing a hygge get-together, taking a break, and making time for relationships.
How long is the listed edition?
The product details list an illustrated English edition with 240 pages.
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