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The novel explores the life of Niels Lyhne, a romantic aspiring poet grappling with the harsh realities of a cruel world. His journey reflects the conflict between idealism and practicality, faith and reason, as he transitions from innocence to disillusionment. Themes of loneliness and the yearning for love permeate his story, making it a poignant examination of the human condition. As a key work of the Naturalist movement, it has significantly influenced renowned authors like Ibsen and Mann, solidifying Jacobsen's legacy in Danish literature.
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Niels Lyhne, Jens Peter Jacobsen
- Language
- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Niels Lyhne
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jens Peter Jacobsen
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 140
- ISBN13
- 9781420978681
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The novel explores the life of Niels Lyhne, a romantic aspiring poet grappling with the harsh realities of a cruel world. His journey reflects the conflict between idealism and practicality, faith and reason, as he transitions from innocence to disillusionment. Themes of loneliness and the yearning for love permeate his story, making it a poignant examination of the human condition. As a key work of the Naturalist movement, it has significantly influenced renowned authors like Ibsen and Mann, solidifying Jacobsen's legacy in Danish literature.