Bremer, Fredrika, 1801-1865

The Home; Or, Life in Sweden - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Home;_or,_Family_Cares_and_Family_Joys Release date is 2007-03-05

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"The Home; Or, Life in Sweden" by Fredrika Bremer is a novel written in 1839. The story centers on Elisa Frank and her relationships with her husband, Judge Frank, and their children, exploring the joys and sorrows of family life. Bremer uses her own family as inspiration for the characters, particularly the daughters. The novel marks Bremer's first advocacy for women's emancipation, challenging the social restrictions that confined women's lives and left them dependent on marriage for security and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Sweden -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

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