Gift

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Gift is a novel by Norwegian author Alexander Kielland, known for its critical portrayal of bourgeois society and arranged marriage in 19th-century Norway.

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instanceOf novel
author Alexander Kielland NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Norway
criticizes arranged marriage practices
authoritarian education
clerical conservatism
hypocrisy in bourgeois society
genre realist novel
social criticism
hasApproximatePublicationDecade 1880s
hasAuthorNationality Norwegian
hasForm prose fiction
hasMainCharacter Abraham Løvdahl NERFINISHED
Lille Marius NERFINISHED
Mordtmann family (collective) NERFINISHED
Waldemar Thorsen NERFINISHED
hasMotif poison as metaphor for social and moral corruption
hasTitleInEnglish Poison
The Poison NERFINISHED
literaryMovement Naturalism NERFINISHED
Realism NERFINISHED
literarySignificance important work in Norwegian realist literature
mainTheme critique of arranged marriage
critique of bourgeois society
critique of the education system
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Norwegian NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Alexander Kielland’s social novels
placeOfPublication Norway NERFINISHED
portrays Norwegian bourgeoisie NERFINISHED
Norwegian school system
publicationCentury 19th century
settingTime 19th-century Norway

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