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Elsket and Other Stories

1891

Thomas Nelson Page

Elsket and Other Stories

Elsket and Other Stories

Thomas Nelson Page

1891

Short Stories

Elsket and Other Stories, published in 1891 by Thomas Nelson Page, is a collection of short stories set in the late 19th century. The titular story follows an unnamed narrator on a fishing trip to Norway, where he encounters Olaf, 'Olaf of the Mountain,' and his daughter Elsket. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggles of existence against the backdrop of a harsh yet beautiful landscape, highlighting the intricate ties between personal and cultural histories. This work is recognized for its cultural significance and is part of the public domain in the United States.

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