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Title: Lykke-Per. Første Del
Note: Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Thomas Hermansen
Summary: "Lykke-Per. Første Del" by Henrik Pontoppidan is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a small Danish town and centers around Pastor Johannes Sidenius, a man who leads a life that starkly contrasts with the expectations and customs of the local community. Through his strict demeanor and unyielding beliefs, he alienates himself from the townspeople and creates a complex family dynamic, particularly with his children, including the rebellious Peter Andreas, who becomes a focal point of conflict in the narrative. The opening of "Lykke-Per" establishes the setting and character of Pastor Sidenius, illustrating his isolation within the community and the tensions that arise within his family. As a stern and pious figure, he is scrutinized by the townsfolk for his unconventional approach to both faith and social interaction, leading to a fraught relationship with his wife and children. In particular, the beginning highlights the struggles of his son Peter Andreas, who grapples with feelings of alienation and rebellion, setting the stage for the character's development as he seeks a path distinct from his father's rigid values. This dynamic hints at deeper explorations of identity, familial relations, and societal norms that are likely to unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pontoppidan, Henrik, 1857-1943
EBook No.: 51384
Published: Mar 6, 2016
Downloads: 82
Language: Danish
Subject: Denmark -- Fiction
Subject: Romans à clef
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lykke-Per. Første Del
Note: Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Thomas Hermansen
Summary: "Lykke-Per. Første Del" by Henrik Pontoppidan is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a small Danish town and centers around Pastor Johannes Sidenius, a man who leads a life that starkly contrasts with the expectations and customs of the local community. Through his strict demeanor and unyielding beliefs, he alienates himself from the townspeople and creates a complex family dynamic, particularly with his children, including the rebellious Peter Andreas, who becomes a focal point of conflict in the narrative. The opening of "Lykke-Per" establishes the setting and character of Pastor Sidenius, illustrating his isolation within the community and the tensions that arise within his family. As a stern and pious figure, he is scrutinized by the townsfolk for his unconventional approach to both faith and social interaction, leading to a fraught relationship with his wife and children. In particular, the beginning highlights the struggles of his son Peter Andreas, who grapples with feelings of alienation and rebellion, setting the stage for the character's development as he seeks a path distinct from his father's rigid values. This dynamic hints at deeper explorations of identity, familial relations, and societal norms that are likely to unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pontoppidan, Henrik, 1857-1943
EBook No.: 51384
Published: Mar 6, 2016
Downloads: 82
Language: Danish
Subject: Denmark -- Fiction
Subject: Romans à clef
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.