Author: Jacobsen, J. P. (Jens Peter)
Synopsis:
'Niels Lyhne' is a captivating coming-of-age novel that follows the life of Niels Lyhne, a young man with a deep passion for poetry and a relentless pursuit of love and meaning. Set in 19th-century Denmark, Niels navigates the complexities of his relationships, the challenges of his artistic ambitions, and the existential questions that plague his restless soul. As he grapples with the clash between his idealistic dreams and the harsh realities of life, Niels embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery and introspection that will leave readers pondering the nature of love, art, and the human condition.
Genres:
Literary Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Romanticism
Themes:
Love and Relationships, Artistic Pursuit, Existentialism
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