Perhe Giljellä: Kuvaus neljänneltä vuosikymmeneltä by Jonas Lie

"Perhe Giljellä: Kuvaus neljänneltä vuosikymmeneltä" by Jonas Lie is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural mountain village, focusing on the daily life of the Jäger family, including the captain, his wife, and their children. Central to the narrative are the interactions and preparations for the arrival of guests, highlighting themes of family dynamics, social status, and the longing for connection beyond their isolated world. At the start of the novel, a cold, bright afternoon sets the scene in the village, surrounded by winter's snow. The captain of the village, Peter Jäger, is introduced alongside his wife and their children as they eagerly anticipate the arrival of old friends and military officers. The wife busily prepares for the guests while dealing with her worries about the family's future and social status. The initial chapter vividly paints a picture of the family’s dynamic and the village’s atmosphere, setting the stage for the unfolding events and relationships that will develop throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lie, Jonas, 1833-1908
Uniform Title Familien på Gilje. Finnish
Title Perhe Giljellä: Kuvaus neljänneltä vuosikymmeneltä
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 41.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Norway -- Fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
Subject Women -- Social conditions -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 35522
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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