O. T., A Danish Romance by H. C. Andersen
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| Author | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 |
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| Title | O. T., A Danish Romance |
| Credits | Produced by Nicole Apostola, and David Widger |
| Summary | "O. T., A Danish Romance" by Hans Christian Andersen is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative begins with an exploration of the unique joy that comes with transitioning into student life, a happiness that is uniquely male and tied to significant milestones such as passing examinations. The story introduces us to young students, particularly focusing on a group celebrating after a successful examination, including the characters Wilhelm and Otto, as they delve into their hopes, friendships, and aspirations. The opening of the novel establishes a lively atmosphere at a celebratory banquet held in honor of students who have recently passed their examinations. As the students gather, humorous banter flows, and the anticipation of their new academic journeys is palpable. Introductions and playful tales about past shenanigans entwine with discussions about their future endeavors. Among the notable characters are Wilhelm, the jovial host, and Otto Thostrup, an intelligent yet proud student. The initial chapters intricately weave laughter and camaraderie with undertones of ambition and the complexities of friendship, setting the stage for deeper themes that will emerge as their stories unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Denmark -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7513 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 138 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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