The Family At Gilje: A Domestic Story Of The Forties (1920) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164317548)

The Family at Gilje is a novel written by Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie in 1920. The story is set in the 1940s and revolves around the lives of a Norwegian family living in a rural area called Gilje. The family consists of the father, mother, and their three children. The father, Knut, is a hardworking farmer who is devoted to his family. The mother, Inger, is a loving and caring wife and mother who takes care of the household and the children. The children are two boys and a girl who are growing up in a time of war and hardship.The novel explores the daily lives of the family members and their interactions with each other and the people in their community. It also delves into the themes of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the impact of war on ordinary people's lives. The story is told from multiple perspectives, giving the reader a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of each character.The Family at Gilje is a heartwarming and poignant tale that captures the essence of family life in the 1940s. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie
ISBN-10: 1164317547
ISBN-13: 9781164317548
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 284
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d