
Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories
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Authors:
- Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth
1848 - 1895
About this book
In a time when the allure of the Alps met the complexities of human relationships, "Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories" by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen unfolds a tapestry of life in a Tyrolean village. Through the eyes of Jelka, a spirited young girl, readers explore themes of innocence and societal expectations, as she navigates her interactions with the enigmatic Mr. Julius Hahn and other villagers. This collection captures the essence of 19th-century European life, revealing the struggles between tradition and personal desire. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, these narratives resonate with timeless questions about identity and belonging. Discover the charm and depth of Boyesen's storytelling in this captivating anthology.