Project Gutenberg 2011-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 81 Lagerlöf, Selma 1858 1940 Lagerlof, Selma Lagerlöf, Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerloef, Selma Meijboom, Margaretha 1856 1927 Gösta Berling Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Gösta Berling" by Selma Lagerlöf is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Gösta Berling, a young and charismatic but troubled priest who struggles with addiction and seeks redemption. The novel explores themes of love, social status, and the pursuit of a meaningful life amidst the complexities of human relationships. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Gösta Berling, who stands before his congregation after a period of disgrace due to his drinking. The atmosphere is tense as he feels the judgment of his community, including the bishop. Despite his turmoil, he delivers a passionate sermon that captivates his listeners, leading to an unexpected defense from them after the service. The opening sets the stage for Gösta's journey of redemption, revealing his vulnerabilities and hinting at the connections he forms with the other characters, including the strong-willed Majoorske of Ekeby, who plays a pivotal role in his life. As the story unfolds, Gösta's struggles and relationships will intertwine against a rich backdrop of Swedish societal nuances and the challenges of forging one's path to redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36225/36225-h/images/cover.jpg nl Swedish fiction -- Translations into Dutch PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 976531 976513 2024-09-15T10:33:59.332587 2023-09-16T04:25:55.883867 text/html text/html 984988 2023-01-13T13:56:34 text/html 563661 2024-09-15T10:34:14.071538 application/epub+zip 574750 2024-09-15T10:34:02.297563 application/epub+zip 422986 2024-09-15T10:34:00.806577 application/epub+zip 884943 2024-09-15T10:34:22.583482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 787784 2024-09-15T10:34:12.606561 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 615301 2022-09-16T14:12:21.610556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 798771 798648 2024-09-15T10:33:56.809704 2023-09-16T04:25:53.415822 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 798644 2023-01-13T13:53:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19115 2024-09-15T10:34:22.758454 application/rdf+xml 23446 2024-09-15T10:34:00.966584 image/jpeg 3572 2024-09-15T10:34:00.886540 image/jpeg 299976 2023-01-13T13:58:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 534587 2023-01-13T13:58:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 537171 2024-09-15T10:33:59.440582 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia sv.wikipedia