Jenny

by Sigrid Undset

Book Overview

When Jenny was published in 1911, Undset found herself called immoral -- "this is a side of the free, artistic life that the vast majority of citizens would rather not know." The novel tells the story of Jenny Winge, a talented Norwegian painter who goes to Rome to seek artistic inspiration but ultimately betrays her own ambitions and ideals. After falling into an affair with the married father of a would-be suitor, Jenny has a baby out-of- wedlock...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 158642050X
• ISBN13: 9781586420505
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Steerforth Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"