Jacobsen's novel Niels Lyhne (1880), follows the fate of an atheist in an unforgiving world: his lack of faith is "tested" by tragedies and personal crises until he dies in war, disillusioned but unrepentant.
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In typical Scandinavian style, Malin Stehn combines family drama with elements of thriller and psychological suspense, building the story through multiple perspectives and unexpected twists.
A Woman's Novel is a psychological novel about the life, loves, marriage, and inner struggle of a sensitive and intelligent woman in Swedish bourgeois society at the beginning of the 20th century.
Under the auspices of a storm that left the south of Sweden in chaos, someone in Stockholm's Frihamn port robbed a ship with duty-free cigarettes.
The Redstart is the third novel in the Harry Hole series by Jo Nesbø. The story takes place in two time periods, interweaving the events of World War II with modern crimes in Norway.
Delivering three distinct and powerful visions of characters who choose to defy convention in the pursuit of happiness, Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House and Other Plays is translated with an introduction by Peter Watts in Penguin Classics.