Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Andersen Nexø, Martin (1869–1954). The listed translation credits are Muir, Jessie.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01" by Martin Andersen Nexø is a Danish novel published in 1906. This first volume follows eight-year-old Pelle Karlsson as he immigrates from Sweden to Denmark in 1877, beginning a journey that will eventually lead him to become a labor movement leader. Based on Nexø's own experiences, this Bildungsroman chronicles one boy's struggles against poverty and poor working conditions in late nineteenth-century Scandinavia, capturing widespread social and economic hardships of the era.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01
- Author credits: Andersen Nexø, Martin (1869–1954)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Muir, Jessie
Catalogue subjects
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- Immigrants -- Denmark -- Fiction
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- Category: Novels
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