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"One of Life's Slaves" was written by Jonas Lie and published in 1883. Norwegian novelist and playwright known for his vivid storytelling and exploration of national identity.

One of Life's Slaves

1883

Jonas Lie

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One of Life's Slaves

Jonas Lie

1883

Translated by Jessie Muir

Published in 1883, 'One of Life's Slaves' by Jonas Lie is a novel set in Norway that follows the life of Nikolai, who faces the challenges of poverty, illegitimacy, and societal expectations in Christiania. The narrative delves into the struggles of his mother, Barbara, a nurse who endures significant hardships to support her son in a broken home. The story examines themes of suffering, identity, and the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals, highlighting how environment and social conditions shape personal identity.