Liljecronas Heimat by Selma Lagerlöf
"Liljecronas Heimat" by Selma Lagerlöf is a novel published in 1911. Set in early 19th-century Sweden, it tells the story of young Maja Lisa, who suffers under a cruel stepmother's tyranny while finding love with Sven Liljecrona, a melancholic musician haunted by tragedy. When a passionate violinist abandons his gift after his fiancée dies while dancing to his music, only the transforming power of love and home can heal his tormented soul.
This tale explores themes of redemption and the triumph of love over darkness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Liljecronas hem. German |
| Title | Liljecronas Heimat |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liljecronas_Heimat |
| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Evelyn Kawrykow, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Household employees -- Fiction |
| Subject | Stepmothers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Swedish fiction -- Translations into German |
| Subject | Families of clergy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31145 |
| Release Date | Jan 31, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 188 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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