Constance Ring

by Amalie Skram

Book Overview

Initially rejected by the author's scandalized publisher, Constance Ring is now considered a classic of Scandinavian-and world-literature, a passionate condemnation of marriage and moral hypocrisy that has drawn comparisons to Madame Bovary and The Awakening. The story of a naive young woman who sets out to divorce her loving but adulterous husband, Constance Ring is an intimate portrayal of a vibrant woman's refusal to yield to the forces that constrict...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0931188601
• ISBN13: 9780931188602
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"