Tine by Herman Bang
"Tine" by Herman Bang is a Danish historical novel published in 1889. Set during the Danish-Prussian War of 1864, it follows Tine, a woman secretly in love with the married military officer Berg. As soldiers fill her village and the catastrophic Battle of Dybbøl unfolds, Tine becomes entangled in a brief, passionate affair. Bang's unflinching portrayal of war's brutality and personal devastation broke with Denmark's romantic heroic traditions, making this a landmark
work that challenged national myths about defeat and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bang, Herman, 1857-1912 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tine |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tine_(roman) |
| Credits | Produced by Steen Christensen, Heidi Christensen and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | Danish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Schleswig-Holstein War, 1864 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10686 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 386 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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