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A gripping tale of hunger, hope, and hard choices in turn?of?the?century Copenhagen. Pelle the Conqueror: The Great Struggle follows a young man as he faces poverty, family ties, and the urgent call to help those left behind. With a vivid, realist voice, the book paints a city of crowded tenements, smoky yards, and the fierce bonds that bind people to one another.
Through rich scenes of daily life and intimate conversations, the story explores questions of justice, patience, and the cost of pursuit. It blends personal ambition with social conscience, letting readers feel the pressure of hunger, the pull of duty, and the ache of a world that seems to remember its best ideals only in fits and starts.
- Vivid depictions of a crowded urban landscape and the people who inhabit it
- A grounded, character?driven look at family, work, and community struggles
- Ideas about revolution, reform, and the costs of social change
- Themes of resilience, loyalty, and the tension between personal happiness and collective need
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction anchored in social realism and human drama.
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Pelle the Conqueror: The Great Struggle (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the life of Pelle, a child of a farming family in 1870s rural Sweden. His childhood is defined by extreme poverty and hard labor. At the age of 13, he emigrates to Copenhagen to serve as an apprentice shoemaker. Though the conditions aren't much better and his pay is meager, Pelle is filled with determination to carve a better life for himself. His narrative paints a vivid picture of the struggles and labor movements of working-class people in 19th-century Scandinavia, where the drive and aspirations of a new generation clashed with an established order that exploited them. A classic work of its kind, this book remains one of the most significant works of Danish literature. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those often ignored by history. Through Pelle's eyes, the reader gains a deep appreciation for the hope, resilience, and fight for dignity that defined the lives of countless working-class people in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527631298_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527631298
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