The Northern Light (1891)
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ISBN10: 1120909635
ISBN13: 9781120909633
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120909633
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Northern Light is a novel written by E. Werner and published in 1891. The story is set in Norway and follows the life of a young woman named Inga, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Inga is beautiful and intelligent, but she is also headstrong and independent, which causes conflict with her father and others in her community who expect her to conform to traditional gender roles.As the story progresses, Inga falls in love with a young man named Olaf, who is a sailor and a member of a lower social class. Their love is forbidden by Inga's father, who wants her to marry a wealthy businessman. Inga must choose between following her heart and defying her father's wishes.The novel also explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the conflict between tradition and modernity. It provides a vivid portrayal of Norwegian society in the late 19th century, including its customs, traditions, and values.Overall, The Northern Light is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the challenges faced by women and individuals from lower social classes during a time of great societal change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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