Nina: An Icelandic Tale (1827)

A Mother; Budden, Maria Elizabeth; Throop, Orramel Hinckley

ISBN 10: 1104300036 / ISBN 13: 9781104300036

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Nina: An Icelandic Tale (1827)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104300036
• ISBN 13: 9781104300036
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""Nina: An Icelandic Tale"" is a novel written by an anonymous author who goes by the name ""A Mother"" and was first published in 1827. The story follows the life of a young Icelandic girl named Nina, who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her grandmother. As she grows up, Nina faces various challenges and obstacles, including poverty, social stigma, and the disapproval of her community. Despite these challenges, Nina remains determined to pursue her dreams and find happiness.The novel is set against the backdrop of Iceland's harsh and unforgiving landscape, and the author vividly portrays the country's natural beauty and cultural traditions. Along with Nina's personal story, the novel also explores themes of gender roles, social class, and the importance of family and community.Overall, ""Nina: An Icelandic Tale"" is a moving and inspiring story of a young woman's journey to overcome adversity and find her place in the world. It is a classic work of Icelandic literature and a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.