Marie Louise: Or The Opposite Neighbors (1853)

by Emilie Flygare-Carlén

Book Overview

Marie Louise: Or The Opposite Neighbors is a novel written by Emilie Flygare-Carlen and published in 1853. The story is set in Sweden and follows the lives of two women who are neighbors but have very different personalities and lifestyles. Marie Louise is a young, beautiful, and wealthy woman who lives a luxurious life, while her neighbor, Mrs. Berg, is a middle-aged widow who lives a simple and modest life. The two women have a strained relationship due to their differences, but their lives become intertwined when Marie Louise falls in love with Mrs. Berg's son, Axel. The novel explores themes of love, class differences, and societal expectations. The story is told from multiple perspectives, providing insight into the thoughts and feelings of each character. The novel is considered a classic of Swedish literature and is known for its vivid descriptions of life in 19th-century Sweden.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120323185
• ISBN13: 9781120323187
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"