Beskrivelse
Lucie is a novel about the turbulent relationship between a lively dancing girl and a respectable lawyer in nineteenth-century Norway. Their union sparks conflict as they struggle to reconcile their very different worlds.
The story explores the clash between societal expectations and individual desires within a complicated marriage.
This novel follows Lucie, a spirited and captivating dancing girl from Tivoli, and Theodor Gerner, a lawyer rooted in the conservative middle class. Initially, Gerner keeps Lucie as his mistress, enchanted by her charm. Eventually, he marries her, hoping to transform her into a modest, well-mannered wife.
However, Lucie's vibrant sensuality and unconventional background continually resist his attempts to shape her into the ideal spouse. What once made her irresistible as a mistress now makes her unacceptable as a wife.
Gerner’s efforts to control her behavior gradually turn into a harsh form of tyranny. In response, Lucie rebels, leading to a painful cycle of misery and despair for them both.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Amalie Skram |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Skønlitteratur |
| Forlag | Norvik Press |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9781909408081 |
| ISBN-10 | 1909408085 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Sidetal | 168 |
| Tags | Lucie, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |