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Uniform Title: På Guds veje. English
Title: In God's Way: A Novel
Note: Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "In God's Way: A Novel" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a literary fiction work written in the late 19th century." The story delves into themes of childhood, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. It primarily revolves around two boys, Edward Kallem and Ole Tuft, navigating their school life, the influence of societal expectations, and personal aspirations. "The opening of the novel introduces readers to a vivid setting marked by a recently ended storm." A fourteen-year-old boy, Edward Kallem, stands on a hillside, grappling with both awe and fear as he observes the tumultuous sea and reflects on a prophecy of the world's end. The narrative begins to explore the boys' lives as Edward becomes curious about Ole Tuft, a diligent peasant boy who has taken to caring for the sick in a fishing village. As Edward confronts the mixed feelings of admiration and envy towards Ole's noble endeavors, hints of turmoil in their school relationships emerge. This initial chapter sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their moral dilemmas and the challenges they will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910
Editor: Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
Translator: Carmichael, Elizabeth
EBook No.: 37726
Published: Oct 11, 2011
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Norway -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: På Guds veje. English
Title: In God's Way: A Novel
Note: Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "In God's Way: A Novel" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a literary fiction work written in the late 19th century." The story delves into themes of childhood, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. It primarily revolves around two boys, Edward Kallem and Ole Tuft, navigating their school life, the influence of societal expectations, and personal aspirations. "The opening of the novel introduces readers to a vivid setting marked by a recently ended storm." A fourteen-year-old boy, Edward Kallem, stands on a hillside, grappling with both awe and fear as he observes the tumultuous sea and reflects on a prophecy of the world's end. The narrative begins to explore the boys' lives as Edward becomes curious about Ole Tuft, a diligent peasant boy who has taken to caring for the sick in a fishing village. As Edward confronts the mixed feelings of admiration and envy towards Ole's noble endeavors, hints of turmoil in their school relationships emerge. This initial chapter sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their moral dilemmas and the challenges they will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910
Editor: Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
Translator: Carmichael, Elizabeth
EBook No.: 37726
Published: Oct 11, 2011
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Norway -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.