Their Fathers' God
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Children’s
Art & Photography
Format
Broché
Pages
338
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1983
Éditeur
Bison Books
Édition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0803289111
ISBN-13
9780803289116
Description
Set against the backdrop of early 20th century America, this captivating narrative explores the themes of faith, identity, and the struggles of a Norwegian immigrant family. O. E. Rolvaag paints a vivid portrait of characters striving to find their footing in a new world while holding onto the traditions and beliefs of their ancestors. Through their journey, readers witness the profound impact of cultural heritage on personal destiny.
The story unfolds as the characters grapple with the weight of expectations—both from their fathers and their evolving spiritual convictions. As they navigate the complexities of their existence in a foreign land, the clash between old-world beliefs and new-world aspirations creates a rich tapestry of conflict and resolution. Rolvaag's nuanced storytelling reveals the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
This narrative invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the legacies passed down through generations. Richly drawn characters and a deep sense of place enhance the emotional depth, making it a resonant exploration of belief, belonging, and the ties that bind families across time and distance.
The story unfolds as the characters grapple with the weight of expectations—both from their fathers and their evolving spiritual convictions. As they navigate the complexities of their existence in a foreign land, the clash between old-world beliefs and new-world aspirations creates a rich tapestry of conflict and resolution. Rolvaag's nuanced storytelling reveals the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
This narrative invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the legacies passed down through generations. Richly drawn characters and a deep sense of place enhance the emotional depth, making it a resonant exploration of belief, belonging, and the ties that bind families across time and distance.
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