Free digital classic
The Home: Or, Life in Sweden
- Reading format
- EPUB in Folarin Bookstore Digital
- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865) and Mary Howitt (1799-1888) [Translator] "The Home; Or, Life in Sweden" by Fredrika Bremer is a novel written in 1839. The story centers on Elisa Frank and her relationships with her husband, Judge Frank, and their children, exploring the joys and sorrows of family life. Bremer uses her own family as inspiration for the characters, particularly the daughters. The novel marks Bremer's first advocacy for women's emancipation, challenging the social restrictions that confined women's lives and left them dependent on marriage for security and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 560