02159cam a22003013u 4500 15024 UtSlPG 20260610133343.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG sv iso639-1 PT Lange, Ina, 1846-1930 "Sämre folk": En berättelse Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-02-12 Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe "Sämre folk: En berättelse" by Ina Lange is a novel written in the late 19th century." The narrative revolves around the life of a woman named Kajsa and her experiences within a challenging environment shaped by poverty, love, and societal expectations. Through her relationship with Rellu-Calle, a physically unappealing but kind-hearted man, the story delves into themes of duty, resilience, and the consequences of choices both personal and cultural. "The opening of the novel introduces us to Kajsa and Rellu-Calle's tumultuous life." Kajsa, who marries Rellu out of a sense of responsibility despite his unappealing appearance, finds herself trapped in a cycle of hard work and neglect. As Rellu struggles with his inadequate strength and increasingly isolated existence, Kajsa works tirelessly to maintain their home. The scene vividly portrays their household's disarray and the challenges they face, including Rellu's decline into illness and eventual death, leaving Kajsa to grapple with grief, the harsh realities of single motherhood, and the pressure of societal expectations. It sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their lives, hinting at the burdens they bear and the faint glimmers of hope that may arise. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15024 56412 56412