
Jenny: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Undset, Sigrid
1882 - 1949
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with the aftermath of war and the rise of modernity, Sigrid Undset's "Jenny: A Novel" emerges as a poignant exploration of identity and artistic ambition. Centered on Helge Gram, a Norwegian artist, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Rome's rich history, where the interplay of culture and personal aspiration shapes his journey. Undset intricately weaves themes of longing and self-discovery, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of love and creativity. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel offers a profound examination of the human condition, making it a must-read for anyone captivated by the intricacies of art and emotion.