
The Family at Gilje: A Domestic Story of the Forties
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Authors:
- Eastman, Samuel Coffin
1837 - 1917
- Lie, Jonas
1833 - 1908
About this book
In a period marked by social change and evolving family dynamics, "The Family at Gilje: A Domestic Story of the Forties" by Jonas Lie offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of the JĂ€ger family in 1840s Norway. This novel intricately weaves together themes of familial bonds and societal expectations, showcasing the delicate balance between tradition and modernity. Readers will find themselves immersed in the rich tapestry of domestic life, where the warmth of home contrasts with the challenges of the outside world. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work captures the essence of a pivotal era, providing a nuanced understanding of personal relationships against a backdrop of cultural transformation. Explore the heart of a family navigating the complexities of their time.