Hvidehus: Roman (1899)

By Annie Åkerhielm

Book Overview

Hvidehus: Roman (1899) is a novel written by Annie Quiding. The book is set in Denmark and follows the story of a young woman named Ellen who is sent to live with her uncle at the Hvidehus estate after the death of her parents. Ellen soon discovers that her uncle is a cruel and abusive man, and she struggles to find a way to escape his clutches. Along the way, she meets a kind-hearted farmer named Niels, and the two begin to fall in love. However, Ellen's uncle does not approve of their relationship and will do anything to keep them apart. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the struggle for independence in a time when women had very few rights. Overall, Hvidehus: Roman (1899) is a captivating and emotional tale of one woman's journey to find happiness and freedom in a world that is determined to keep her down.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164677616
• ISBN13: 9781164677611
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"