Egholm and his God by Johannes Buchholtz
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"Egholm and his God" by Johannes Buchholtz is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the central character, Egholm, who is deeply enmeshed in the struggles and moral dilemmas of his life as he seeks spiritual clarity and financial stability amid personal and familial turmoil. The narrative explores themes of faith, the burdens of belief, and the impact of religion on relationships and personal choices. The opening
of the book introduces us to Sivert, Egholm's son, who is whimsically observing the dreary environment through a window, while his mother, Fru Egholm, is concerned about her husband’s return from a difficult day. Egholm eventually arrives home disheveled and troubled, hinting at deeper issues he's grappling with, particularly his involvement in a religious brotherhood and the financial obligations that come with it. The dynamics within the family unfold as Egholm's intense views on faith conflict with Fru Egholm’s cautious pragmatism, setting up a tension that permeates their interactions. As the family's financial struggles intersect with their spiritual beliefs, the narrative foreshadows significant conflicts and challenges ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Buchholtz, Johannes, 1882-1940 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander), 1882-1929 |
| Uniform Title | Egholms Gud. English |
| Title | Egholm and his God |
| Credits |
Produced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Danish fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46913 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46913-3 |
| Release Date | Sep 20, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 540 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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