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In 'The Family at Gilje' by Jonas Lie, the novel delves into the everyday life of a Norwegian family living in the countryside during the mid-19th century. Lie's literary style beautifully captures the nuances of familial relationships, social hierarchies, and the struggles faced by individuals in a rural setting. The novel is a prime example of realist literature that depicts the harsh realities of life with a sense of empathy and understanding. Through intricate character development and vivid descriptions, Lie paints a vivid picture of domestic life in a small Norwegian village, providing a…mehr

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In 'The Family at Gilje' by Jonas Lie, the novel delves into the everyday life of a Norwegian family living in the countryside during the mid-19th century. Lie's literary style beautifully captures the nuances of familial relationships, social hierarchies, and the struggles faced by individuals in a rural setting. The novel is a prime example of realist literature that depicts the harsh realities of life with a sense of empathy and understanding. Through intricate character development and vivid descriptions, Lie paints a vivid picture of domestic life in a small Norwegian village, providing a glimpse into the cultural and social norms of the time. Lie's attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of human emotions make 'The Family at Gilje' a compelling read for those interested in the intricacies of everyday life in 19th century Norway. Jonas Lie's own upbringing in rural Norway undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of family dynamics and societal norms in 'The Family at Gilje'. His exploration of the complexities of human relationships is a testament to his keen observational skills and literary talent. Readers who enjoy realistic portrayals of family life and societal structures will appreciate Lie's insightful narrative in 'The Family at Gilje'.

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Autorenporträt
Jonas Lie (1833-1908) was a prominent Norwegian author known for his novels, short stories, and poems that often explored the social, cultural, and psychological aspects of Norwegian life. He is considered one of the great Norwegian writers of the 19th century, alongside Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, and Alexander Kielland. Lie initially practiced law, but he soon turned to writing, inspired by the cultural and literary movements of his time. His early works were influenced by his experiences in Northern Norway and his legal career. His first major literary success came with "Den Fremsynte" (The Visionary) in 1870, a novel that combined folklore and realism, exploring the lives and superstitions of the people in Northern Norway. Lie's works often depict the struggles of ordinary people, focusing on themes such as family, social injustice, and the clash between traditional and modern values. He is known for his psychological insight and his ability to create complex characters. The Visionary" (1870): This novel, blending folklore with realism, marked Lie's breakthrough and established him as a significant literary figure. "The Family at Gilje" (1883): A domestic novel that explores the lives of a family in rural Norway, examining issues of gender roles, education, and societal expectations. "One of Life's Slaves" (1883): A social realist novel that critiques the harsh working conditions and social injustices faced by factory workers during Norway's industrialization. "The Commodore's Daughters" (1886): A novel about the lives and struggles of women in a maritime family, highlighting issues of gender and social mobility.