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A Little Norsk
Paperback
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023159487
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Hamlin Garland's A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen offers a glimpse into the challenging yet heartwarming world of late 19th-century Norwegian immigrants making their way in rural America. Set against the backdrop of farm life, this literary work explores the themes of family and resilience.
At its heart, the story focuses on the experiences of a single father navigating the complexities of raising a family in a new land. Garland paints a vivid picture of the era, immersing readers in the daily struggles and quiet triumphs of a family rooted in their heritage while adapting to their new home. A Little Norsk is a historical fiction piece that resonates with timeless themes. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, offering readers an authentic experience of Garland's storytelling. A captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and the enduring power of family bonds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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