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Victoria

by Knut Hamsun · 1898

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Forced by circumstances into perverse cruelty to one another, Johannes & Victoria live their lives apart until, in the last tragic pages, we see that Victoria cannot live without her Johannes.

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romanceromanceMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
NorwayNorwayMore like thisLess of thisScandinaviaScandinaviaMore like thisLess of thisEuropeEuropeMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 112 pages
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