The Family at Gilje by Jonas Lie

The Family at Gilje

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

205 pages first pub 1883 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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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...

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