Ved Vejen — Bang, Herman

Ved Vejen

DanishOriginal workFictionRomance

Summary

"Ved Vejen" by Herman Bang is a novella published in 1886 as part of the collection "Stille Eksistenser." Set in a small Danish provincial town centered around a railway station, the work portrays the quiet desperation of everyday life through its characters. At its heart lies Katinka Bai, a melancholic stationmaster's wife trapped in a childless marriage, whose world shifts when the young estate manager Huus arrives by train. Their growing connection unfolds through subtle encounters and unspoken emotions in a story of unfulfilled longing and hidden loneliness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Subjects (6)
  • Love stories
  • Category: Novels
  • Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
  • PT
  • Women -- Fiction
  • Denmark -- Fiction

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