02422cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324000350014224500330017726400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650800970042752014100052453400450193465300220197970000330200185600430203499900190207759870UtSlPG20260610134359.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aPT1 aHamsun, Knut,d1859-195210aKonerne ved vandposten. German14aDie Weiber am Brunnen: Roman 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-07-07  aProduced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Die Weiber am Brunnen: Roman" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a small coastal town and revolves around the lives of its residents, presenting a rich tapestry of social interactions and individual struggles through the lens of local characters. The main character appears to be Oliver, a young man who has returned home after a maritime accident, navigating the complexities of his new reality and the relationships he has with other townsfolk, including Lydia, his wife, and various townspeople whose lives intertwine with his.  The opening of the novel establishes the setting and introduces several key characters while drawing a vivid picture of small-town life. It opens with reflections on how those from the big city perceive the smaller community, setting a tone of nostalgia and social commentary. As the narrative unfolds, we meet characters like the hardworking fisherman Jörgen and his determined wife Lydia, who is eager for their participation in local festivities and maintaining social status. Oliver, still grappling with his physical limitations after his accident, finds himself at the center of community interactions, where past events and relationships shape his present, signaling the gradual exploration of themes such as identity, social dynamics, and resilience in facing challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNorway -- Fiction1 aKlaiber, Pauline,d1855-194440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59870  c100696d100696