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  • The Pilot and his Wife

    Turbulent Seas of Love and Loss

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Translated by G. L. Tottenham ...
    In "The Pilot and His Wife," Jonas Lie crafts a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the struggles of human existence set against the backdrop of Norway's rugged coastal landscape. The narrative intertwines the lives of a dedicated sea pilot and his wife, shifting between moments of intimate domestic life and the harsh realities of the maritime profession. Lie'Äôs lyrical prose captures ... Read more

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  • Short Fiction

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Jonas Lie was a Norwegian author of both long and short fiction. His works often seek to portray life and customs of Norwegian society, like the economic importance of fishing and supernatural beings from local folklore.His stories are set in the Norwegian countryside and feature primarily peasants. Both Christianity and Nordic folklore are present in the tales, with spirits and magic having a ... Read more

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  • One of Life's Slaves

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Jonas Lie (18331908) was a prominent Norwegian novelist associated with the realist literary movement. "One of Life's Slaves" is one of his notable works and is recognized for its exploration of social issues and the human condition.The novel likely delves into themes such as social inequality, individual struggles, and the impact of societal norms on people's lives. If you appreciate literature ... Read more

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  • Weird Tales from Northern Seas

    (Illustrated)

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Such tales, for instance, as "Tremasteren Fremtid," "Lodsen og hans Hustru," "Gaa Paa!" and "Den Fremsynte" are unique of their kind, and give far truer pictures of Norwegian life and character in the rough than anything that can be found elsewhere in the literature. Indeed, Lie's skippers and mates are as superior to Kjelland's, for instance, as the peasants of Jens Tvedt (a writer, by the way, ... Read more

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  • The Pilot and His Wife

    by Jonas Lie ...
    "The Pilot and His Wife" is likely a novel that delves into the lives of its characters, possibly centered around a pilot and his family. Given Lie's background and interest in maritime themes, the novel may provide insights into the challenges faced by those living and working near the sea.If you enjoy literature with a maritime setting and themes of family and societal dynamics, "The Pilot and ... Read more

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  • One of Life's Slaves

    A Tale of Struggle, Identity, and Societal Expectations in 19th-Century Norway

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Translated by Jessie Muir ...
    Jonas Lie's "One of Life's Slaves" emerges as a poignant exploration of the human experience through a distinctive blend of realism and naturalism. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Norwegian society, the narrative delves into the complexities of identity, obligation, and the inescapable chains of fate. Lie employs a lyrical style, rich in evocative imagery and emotional depth, challenging ... Read more

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  • Weird Tales from Northern Seas

    by Jonas Lie ...
    The collection "Weird Tales from Northern Seas" likely features short stories that draw inspiration from the folklore, landscapes, and traditions of Northern Europe. Lie was known for his vivid storytelling and his ability to capture the essence of Norwegian life and nature in his works.If you enjoy short stories that explore the mystical and atmospheric elements of Northern European folklore, ... Read more

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  • One Of Life's Slaves

    by Jonas Lie ...
    One of Life's Slaves was penned in 1872 by the Norwegian author Jonas Lie. This edition was translated from Norwegian to English by Jessie Muir in 1895. In taking Christiania life for the subject of "Livsslaven," Jonas Lie attempted for the second time to break down the preconceived opinion of critics, that such a subject did not come within his province. They were accustomed to have tales of sea ... Read more

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  • One Of Life's Slaves

    by Jonas Lie ...
    One of Life's Slaves" is a novel by the Norwegian author Jonas Lie, published in 1883. Jonas Lie was a contemporary of Henrik Ibsen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, and he is considered one of the four great Norwegian authors of the 19th century. His works often explore the harsh realities of life, focusing on the struggles of ordinary people. The story follows Hans Torgersen, a hardworking and honest ... Read more

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  • Weird Tales from Northern Seas

    Supernatural Folklore in Northern Norway: A Collection of Eerie Tales and Viking Legends

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Translated by R. Nisbet Bain ...
    In "Weird Tales from Northern Seas," Jonas Lie masterfully blends folklore, maritime adventure, and psychological depth in a series of captivating stories set against the lush, often foreboding backdrop of Norway's coastal landscapes. The literary style oscillates between vivid, poetic descriptions and stark realism, encapsulating the mystique of the northern seas and the elemental forces at play. ... Read more

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  • The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®

    14 Classic Novels and Stories

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Jonas Lie (pronouced "Lee" in English) is one of the greats of Norwegian literature, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjornstjerne Bjornson and Alexander Kielland. Although considered a Realist, he also worked with Scandanavian folk-lore, penning a number of fine supernatural tales (some of which are included here). In all, this volume collects 14 of his finest works, including 11 short stories and 3 ... Read more

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  • The Family at Gilje: A Domestic Story of the Forties

    by Jonas Lie ...
    "The Family at Gilje" is set in Norway during the 1840s and focuses on the lives and experiences of a family living in the rural community of Gilje. The novel provides a detailed and intimate portrayal of domestic life during this period, reflecting the social and cultural dynamics of 19th-century Norway.The story centers on the daily lives of the members of the Gilje family, exploring their ... Read more

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