Det graa Hus by Herman Bang
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Author | Bang, Herman, 1857-1912 |
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Title | Det graa Hus |
Note | Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Steen Christensen, Heidi Christensen and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
Summary | "Det graa Hus" by Herman Bang is a novel likely written during the late 19th century, a period characterized by a growing exploration of psychological depth and social themes in literature. The book introduces readers to the lives within a grand but decaying house, focusing on the struggles of its inhabitants, particularly a character referred to as Hans Excellence, who seems to be grappling with aging, memories of loss, and the weight of familial expectations. The beginning of "Det graa Hus" sets a somber and introspective tone, introducing us to Hans Excellence as he wakes in the morning and begins his routine within the dim, ghostly chambers of the house. He listens to a woman, referred to as Hendes Naade, speaking in her sleep, evoking a sense of nostalgia and longing for the past. The narrative unfolds through his interactions with various characters, including his son and a servant named Georg, while revealing themes of decline, regret, and the complexity of human relationships. As Hans Excellence reflects on his life, the weight of his memories and the surrounding silence of the decaying house create an atmosphere ripe for exploration of existential themes. This particular opening portion provides a glimpse into the lives entangled in the shadows of history, setting the stage for the deeper conflicts likely to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Danish |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 12987 |
Release Date | Jul 22, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 15, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 64 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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