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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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  • Weird Tales from Northern Seas

    "Illustrated"

    by Jonas Lie ...
    Translated by R. Nisbet Bain ...
    Jonas Lie is sufficiently famous to need but a very few words of introduction. Ever since 1870, when he made his reputation by his first novel, "Den Fremsynte," he has been a prime favourite with the Scandinavian public, and of late years his principal romances have gone the round of Europe. He has written novels of all kinds, but he excels when he describes the wild seas of Northern Norway, and ... Read more

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  • WEIRD TALES FROM NORTHERN SEAS - 11 Tales from Northern Norway

    The Vikings and Norsemen have always had a rich tradition of storytelling. How else would they pass the long, northern, winter nights? Herein are 11 strange and wonderfully illustrated tales from Northern Seas.Tales of strange Finns, lusty women, mariner ghosts, and sea demons haunt the coastal lands of Norway, the setting for this popular collection from 1893. Be transported to a strange, salty ... 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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  • The Visionary: Pictures From Nordland

    by Jonas Lie ...
    In "The Visionary," Lie takes readers on a journey to Nordland, a region in northern Norway known for its rugged landscapes, fjords, and harsh climate. The story revolves around a young man named Oyvind Nilssen, who possesses an artistic and visionary nature.Oyvind is deeply connected to the awe-inspiring nature of Nordland, and his artistic inclinations lead him to perceive the world in a unique ... 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

    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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  • 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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  • Weird Tales from Northern Seas

    by Jonas Lie ...
    onas Lie is sufficiently famous to need but a very few words of introduction. Ever since 1870, when he made his reputation by his first novel, "Den Fremsynte," he has been a prime favourite with the Scandinavian public, and of late years his principal romances have gone the round of Europe. He has written novels of all kinds, but he excels when he describes the wild seas of Northern Norway, and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pilot and his Wife

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by G. L. Tottenham ...
    In 'The Pilot and His Wife,' Jonas Lie weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of Norway's rugged coastal landscape. Employing a blend of vivid naturalistic detail and psychological depth, Lie's prose captures the nuances of love, duty, and the human condition within a maritime context. The story explores the tensions between personal aspiration and societal obligation, reflecting the ... Read more

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  • The Family at Gilje

    Enriched edition. A Domestic Story of the Forties

    Translated by Samuel Coffin Eastman ...
    In "The Family at Gilje," Jonas Lie crafts a masterful portrayal of Norwegian rural life at the turn of the century. The novel delves into the lives of the Gilje family, intricately weaving themes of personal and societal transformation amidst the backdrop of the picturesque fjords. Lie's lyrical prose and vivid imagery reflect the natural beauty of Norway, while his nuanced character development ... Read more

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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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