Mary, Erzählung by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

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Author Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910
Title Mary, Erzählung
Note Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Brett Koonce and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "Mary, Erzählung" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a narrative fiction work likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a scenic farmhouse named Krogskog in southern Norway, exploring themes of family heritage, relationships, and the passage of time. The main characters introduced include Anders Krog and the titular Mary, who are entwined in a tale that hints at love, loss, and the intergenerational connections that shape their lives. The opening of the narrative describes the serene environment of Krogskog, detailing the idyllic landscape and the rich history of the family who has lived there. It paints a vivid picture of the past, incorporating elements such as the family's Dutch ancestry and their ties to the local community. The story introduces Anders Krog, a gentle yet shy man, who is captivated by his young relative, Marit. Their relationship begins playfully as she arrives, marking a significant turn in both their lives. As their connection deepens, themes of familial bonds, societal expectations, and the inevitable passage of time emerge, setting the stage for a rich exploration of personal and emotional ties within the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Norway -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 10507
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Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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