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100	1		_aBojer, Johan, _d1872-1959
240	1	4	_aDen store hunger. English
245	1	4	_aThe Great Hunger
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aTranslation of Den store hunger.
500			_aRelease date is 2006-05-30
508			_aProduced by Donald Lainson; David Widger
520			_a"The Great Hunger" by Johan Bojer is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story centers on the lives of young boys who, filled with mischief and dreams of adventure, decide to take to the sea fishing, leading to unexpected encounters and events that shape their futures. The tale unfolds in a rural Norwegian fishing village, highlighting the innocence and ambition of its characters against a backdrop of harsh and changing realities. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to a tumultuous scene at a fjord where a fierce storm wreaks havoc on local fishermen. In the midst of this, two boys, Peer Troen and Martin Bruvold, concoct a plan to set out for deep-sea fishing, showcasing their youthful adventurous spirit. As the chapter progresses, they gather their friends, including the timid Klaus and the somewhat awkward Peter, to embark on their daring escapade. Their fearless venture leads them to capture a formidable Greenland shark, creating a moment of chaos and excitement. However, the stormy setting also symbolizes the difficulties they will face in life, foreshadowing struggles with identity and aspirations as the story develops. The opening captures a blend of humor, courage, and foreshadowing that invites readers into their world of youthful ambition contrasted with the harshness of reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNorway -- Fiction
700	1		_aArcher, Charles, _d1861-1941
700	1		_aWorster, W. J. Alexander _q(William John Alexander), _d1882-1929
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2943
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