Constance Ring (English and Norwegian Edition)

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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 093118861X
• ISBN13: 9780931188619
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Seal Pr
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"