Dissonantser (1906)

Dissonantser is a novel written by Christian Krohg and published in 1906. The story is set in Norway and follows the life of a young woman named Elisabeth who struggles to find her place in society. Elisabeth is a talented musician who dreams of becoming a composer, but she faces many obstacles due to her gender and social status. She is forced to navigate a world dominated by men who do not take her ambitions seriously.The novel explores themes of gender inequality, class struggles, and the pursuit of artistic expression. Krohg paints a vivid picture of turn-of-the-century Norway, with its rigid social hierarchy and conservative attitudes towards women. Through Elisabeth's struggles, he exposes the limitations placed on women's lives and the ways in which they are forced to compromise their dreams.Dissonantser is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Krohg's writing is both lyrical and incisive, and his characters are complex and fully realized. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature, Norwegian history, or the pursuit of artistic excellence.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.