Originally published in Norwegian in 1857, Synnoeve Solbakken is a classic story of star-crossed lovers set against the rugged landscape of rural Norway. This newly translated edition, edited by R.B. Anderson, captures the beauty and power of Bjornson's prose and offers modern readers a chance to discover one of Scandinavia's greatest literary treasures.

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