Nils Tufvesson och hans moder: Bonderoman by Gustaf af Geijerstam
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"Nils Tufvesson och hans moder: Bonderoman" by Gustaf af Geijerstam is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the life of Nils Tufvesson, a young man raised by his mother, Inga Persdotter, in a rural Swedish setting. As the story unfolds, themes of familial conflict, societal judgment, and the complexities of human relationships become apparent, particularly focusing on the troubling dynamic between Nils and his mother. The
opening of the novel introduces Möllinge farm, where the story takes place, delineating its quiet yet rich history and the complex legacy left by Nils's late father, Tufve Tufvesson. Inga Persdotter is portrayed as a strong yet enigmatic figure, whose influence pervades Nils's life, stifling his social interactions and causing tension due to the sinister rumors surrounding her. As Nils grows into a man, the narrative hints at troubling undercurrents in their relationship, including allusions to inappropriate behavior instigated by Inga. The opening chapters set a dark tone, foreshadowing the conflicts and mysteries that will unfold as Nils navigates the expectations of society and the emotional stranglehold of his mother. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Geijerstam, Gustaf af, 1858-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nils Tufvesson och hans moder: Bonderoman |
| Credits |
Produced by Ronnie Sahlberg, Jens Sadowski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Swedish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Swedish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49720 |
| Release Date | Aug 17, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 271 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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