Jenny: Roman by Sigrid Undset

"Jenny: Roman" by Sigrid Undset is a novel published in 1911. Set partly in Rome, it tells the story of artist Jenny, who succeeds professionally but fails tragically in love. She overlooks her friend Gunnar, becomes engaged to Helge without real feeling, then begins a relationship with Helge's father, Gert. When Jenny becomes pregnant, she flees. After her child dies, despair consumes her. The novel explores destructive relationships and ends with Jenny's suicide, leaving Gunnar to mourn what might have been. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949
Title Jenny: Roman
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_(roman)
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Reading Level Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language Norwegian
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Adultery -- Fiction
Subject Young women -- Fiction
Subject Illegitimate children -- Fiction
Subject Artists -- Fiction
Subject Painters -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 32245
Release Date
Last Update Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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