
Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel
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Authors:
- Kielland, Alexander Lange
1849 - 1906
About this book
In a coastal Norwegian town during the late 19th century, societal norms and familial ties clash in "Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel" by Alexander Lange Kielland. This compelling narrative explores the intricate dynamics of the Garman family, particularly focusing on Richard Garman, a lighthouse keeper, and his daughter Madeleine. As they grapple with the weight of societal expectations and personal aspirations, themes of duty and ambition emerge, revealing the stark realities of their world. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a rich examination of character and morality within a unique cultural context. Dive into the intricate tapestry of human relationships and societal pressures that define this poignant tale.