Kristin Lavransdatter

作者: Sigrid Undset

出版社: Penguin Classics

出版时间: 2005-09

ISBN: 9780143039167

装帧: 其他

开本: 其他

页数: 1168页

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>小说

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In her great historical epic "Kristin Lavransdatter," set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social conventions, and political and religious undercurrents of the period. Now in one volume, Tiina Nunnallyas award-winning definitive translation brings this remarkable work to life with clarity and lyrical beauty. As a young girl, Kristin is deeply devoted to her father, a kind and courageous man. But when as a student in a convent school she meets the charming and impetuous Erlend NikulaussA, n, she defies her parents in pursuit of her own desires. Her saga continues through her marriage to Erlend, their tumultuous life together raising seven sons as Erlend seeks to strengthen his political influence, and finally their estrangement as the world around them tumbles into uncertainty. With its captivating heroine and emotional potency, "Kristin Lavransdatter" is the masterwork of Norwayas most beloved authoraone of the twentieth centuryas most prodigious and engaged literary mindsaand, in Nunnallyas exquisite translation, a story that continues to enthrall.
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In her great historical epic "Kristin Lavransdatter," set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social conventions, and political and religious undercurrents of the period. Now in one volume, Tiina Nunnallyas award-winning definitive translation brings this remarkable work to life with clarity and lyrical beauty. As a young girl, Kristin is deeply devoted to her father, a kind and courageous man. But when as a student in a convent school she meets the charming and impetuous Erlend NikulaussA, n, she defies her parents in pursuit of her own desires. Her saga continues through her marriage to Erlend, their tumultuous life together raising seven sons as Erlend seeks to strengthen his political influence, and finally their estrangement as the world around them tumbles into uncertainty. With its captivating heroine and emotional potency, "Kristin Lavransdatter" is the masterwork of Norwayas most beloved authoraone of the twentieth centuryas most prodigious and engaged literary mindsaand, in Nunnallyas exquisite translation, a story that continues to enthrall.

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