The Home; Or, Life in Sweden: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Home; Or, Life in Sweden: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Home; Or, Life in Sweden is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bremer, Fredrika (1801–1865). The listed translation credits are Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham) (1799–1888).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Home; Or, Life in Sweden" by Fredrika Bremer is a novel written in 1839. The story centers on Elisa Frank and her relationships with her husband, Judge Frank, and their children, exploring the joys and sorrows of family life. Bremer uses her own family as inspiration for the characters, particularly the daughters. The novel marks Bremer's first advocacy for women's emancipation, challenging the social restrictions that confined women's lives and left them dependent on marriage for security and fulfillment.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Home; Or, Life in Sweden
- Author credits: Bremer, Fredrika (1801–1865)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham) (1799–1888)
Catalogue subjects
- Sweden -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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- Category: Novels
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