Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 58 Andersen Nexø, Martin 1869 1954 Nexo, Martin Andersen Nexø, Martin Andersen Nekse, Martin Andersen Andersen, Martin Miall, Bernard 1876 1953 Miall, A. Bernard Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02 Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Eric Eldred, Earle Beach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02" by Martin Andersen Nexø is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work explores themes of social mobility and the quest for identity through the eyes of the main character, Pelle, as he navigates the complexities of life in a bustling town after leaving his rural upbringing. The opening of the novel introduces us to Pelle on a windy May Day morning as he reflects on his uncertain future while journeying to town. It sets the stage for Pelle's aspirations and struggles, vividly illustrating his youthful exuberance and naiveté. Pelle observes the hustle and bustle around him as various individuals, including potential townsfolk and laborers, move toward the city, each with their own dreams and ambitions. His encounter with old Klaus Hermann, from whom he seeks assistance, marks the beginning of Pelle's apprenticeship—both metaphorically in life and literally under a shoemaker. This portion of the narrative establishes a rich backdrop for Pelle's journey as he grapples with questions of purpose, identity, and the harsh realities of urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fathers and sons -- Fiction Immigrants -- Denmark -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 618712 618804 2024-10-04T04:27:37.698994 2023-10-04T05:02:28.730736 text/html text/html 647461 2021-07-07T06:04:41 text/html 232404 2021-07-07T06:05:32 text/html application/zip 344501 2024-10-04T04:27:48.391885 application/epub+zip 345063 2024-10-04T04:27:41.578926 application/epub+zip 330767 2024-10-04T04:27:39.813928 application/epub+zip 569392 2024-10-04T04:27:53.836895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 544243 2024-10-04T04:27:47.371893 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504369 2022-09-04T07:24:00.018329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595576 595523 2024-10-04T04:27:36.825971 2023-10-04T05:02:28.065768 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 595318 2021-07-07T02:45:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 226277 2021-07-07T06:05:11 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20598 2024-10-04T04:27:54.594861 application/rdf+xml 15515 2024-10-04T04:27:40.635939 image/jpeg 3893 2024-10-04T04:27:40.243966 image/jpeg 307509 2024-10-04T04:27:37.754972 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 en.wikipedia