Skipper Worse

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Set in Norway, the story follows Skipper Worse, a shipmaster whose life is marked by ambition and moral dilemmas. The narrative delves into themes of social class, personal integrity, and the struggles of the working class. As Skipper grapples with his aspirations and the expectations of society, readers witness his internal conflicts and the impact of his choices on those around him. Kielland's exploration of human nature and societal pressures provides a rich backdrop for this compelling tale.