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The snow man is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sand, George (1804–1876).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Snow Man" by George Sand is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative introduces readers to the icy landscape of Dalecarlia, Sweden, during the winter season, where the story unfolds in an old chateau haunted by shadows of past tragedies and mysteries. The novel features various characters, including Cristiano, a young artist, and his loyal ass Jean, who stumble upon strange happenings and entanglements involving other travelers, including a mysterious young woman named Margaret." "At the start of "The Snow Man," the reader is drawn into a desolate and cold room within the chateau of Stollborg, which serves as the setting for various encounters and events. Cristiano, who is introduced as a wanderer, arrives with his cumbersome baggage and is worried about the well-being of his ass, Jean, who experiences the harsh winter conditions. As they settle into the gloomy bear-room, Cristiano's fate intertwines with other visitors, including a jolly lawyer named M. Goefle and a timid servant boy named Nils. Their stories converge against the backdrop of eerie tales and a growing sense of suspense, signaling that the characters will unravel deeper connections and secrets in this foreboding setting."
Book and edition facts
- Title: The snow man
- Author credits: Sand, George (1804–1876)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- French fiction -- Translations into English
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- Category: Novels
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