
Ditte: Girl Alive!
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Andersen Nexø, Martin
1869 - 1954
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms often dictated the course of a young woman's life, particularly for those born into poverty. "Ditte: Girl Alive!" by Martin Andersen Nexø delves into the struggles of Ditte, a spirited girl navigating the harsh realities of her family's financial woes and societal expectations. As she grapples with the weight of her circumstances, themes of resilience and self-discovery emerge, showcasing her quest for identity and autonomy. This poignant novel is essential for students and civic activists seeking to understand the intersection of gender and class in literature. Explore how Nexø’s vivid storytelling illuminates the unyielding spirit of youth against the backdrop of societal constraints.