02361cam a22003253u 4500 67192 UtSlPG 20260610134542.0 m cr n 260607r20221918utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22022722 UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Rose, Felicitas, 1862-1938 Der Mutterhof: Ein Halligroman Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-01-18 The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Der Mutterhof: Ein Halligroman" by Felicitas Rose is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the lives of the Holgers family on Hallig Likamp, a remote and harsh terrain, revealing their traditions, relationships, and the challenges they face. The main characters include Edlef Holgers, who is poised to take over the family estate, and Akke Luersen, his fiancée, whose character introduces tension and conflict within the familial setting. The opening of the novel establishes a cozy yet vibrant scene in the Holgers' large living room, where family members gather around a table. There is warmth in the storytelling, as Onnen, a young boy, reads from a saga about a loyal sister waiting for her brother. This acts as a backdrop for the lively interactions among family members, including humorous banter, profound connections, and familial duties. The dynamics begin to unfold, hinting at potential romantic entanglements and family disagreements, particularly with Edlef's complex feelings for both his fiancée and an unseen love for another woman. As the chapters progress, this nuanced portrayal of relationships against the rugged Hallig landscape sets the stage for deep exploration of love, tradition, and personal identity within familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Germany: Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., 1918 German fiction -- 20th century Hallig Islands (Germany) -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67192 108014 108014