Sjoholm, Barbara
The Former World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780988356757
- author:
- Sjoholm, Barbara
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Barbara Sjoholm
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 310
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.8 centimeters (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Former World by Barbara Sjoholm is a novel about love and independence in 19th century Denmark. The story follows two sisters, Nik and Maj, as they navigate the challenges of growing up and finding their own paths.
Set against the backdrop of two dramatic years, the book explores the complexities of family relationships, love, heartbreak, illness, and death. As the sisters' lives are forever changed by these experiences, they must confront their own desires for freedom and independence.
This vivid portrait of two stubborn daughters who love their family but yearn for autonomy on their own terms is a powerful exploration of the human experience.
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