Liv by Kristofer Janson

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Author Janson, Kristofer, 1841-1917
Translator Löfgren, Elisabeth, 1851-1931
Title Liv
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Liv" by Kristofer Janson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Gunnar Haugen, a solitary and stern man, and his daughter Liv, whose innocence and beauty bring light to their isolated lives. As the narrative unfolds, themes of societal judgment and personal struggles emerge, especially through their interactions with outsiders. At the start of the story, the reader is introduced to Gunnar and his daughter, Liv, living in a remote farm called Haugen. Gunnar is a mysterious figure who keeps to himself and is feared by locals, yet he is deeply protective of Liv, who idolizes him. One stormy night, a weary traveler named Aslak arrives at their home seeking shelter, which sets off a chain of events that challenges Gunnar's seclusion and raises questions about Liv's future. The opening chapters establish the tense dynamics among the characters, hinting at deeper connections and potential conflicts that may arise as Aslak becomes a part of their secluded world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 23237
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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