The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume 2 (of 2) by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

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Author Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910
Translator Fairfax, Cecil
Title The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume 2 (of 2)
Note Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary "The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lives and relationships of a group of young women as they navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and societal expectations in their formative years. The story unfolds through the experiences of characters such as Nora, Tinka, Milla, and Tora, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and struggles that resonate with themes of identity and personal growth. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the characters and the school environment they inhabit. It paints a vivid picture of the dynamics among the girls, establishing their unique personalities and relationships with one another. Milla, recently returned to school after a period of mourning, becomes a focal point, attracting admiration and sympathy. Through her interactions with Tora, Nora, and Tinka, the narrative explores the complexities of friendship, with emerging rivalries, the formation of bonds, and the tensions that arise from differing social statuses and aspirations. As the girls navigate their educative journey, their collective experiences hint at broader societal themes, setting the stage for their growth and the evolution of their relationships throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Norwegian fiction -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 37802
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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