The Family at Gilje by Jonas Lie

The Family at Gilje

Jonas Lie with Erik Werenskiold (Illustrator), Marie Wells (Translator)

205 pages first pub 1883 (view editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Captain J ger is the well-meaning but temperamental head of a rural family living in straitened circumstances in 1840s Norway. The novel focuses on the fates of the women of the family: the heroic Ma, who struggles unremittingly to keep up appeara...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...