Publisher's Synopsis
Afraja: Or Life And Love In Norway is a novel written by Theodore Mugge and published in 1865. The book is set in Norway and follows the story of Afraja, a young woman who falls in love with a wealthy landowner named Nils. Despite their different social statuses, the two embark on a passionate love affair that is threatened by the disapproval of Nils' family and the societal norms of the time. As the story unfolds, Afraja faces numerous challenges, including the loss of her father and the betrayal of a close friend. She also struggles to reconcile her feelings for Nils with her desire for independence and self-determination. Throughout the book, Mugge paints a vivid picture of life in rural Norway, with its rugged landscapes, harsh winters, and close-knit communities. Afraja: Or Life And Love In Norway is a classic work of romantic fiction that explores themes of love, class, and personal agency. Mugge's vivid descriptions of Norwegian life and culture make the book a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, while the timeless themes of love and self-discovery make it a compelling read for modern audiences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
