Summary
Trygre Gulbranssen: The Norwegian trilogy: And the forests sing forever, Wind from the mountain, There is no way around
There is no way around A novel from life in Norway 1760-1810. ...These three novels, which foreign critics call the "Norwegian trilogy", each form a whole by itself, and can be read separately. In them, the writer covered life in the Norwegian mountain region, at a time that was accurately marked. He describes in them simple people, who have a lot of similarities with the highlanders of the Dinaric region; these characters are rooted in the land, freedom-loving, well patriarchal, they know the whole scale of human feelings, and above all they are honest, brave, determined and persistent...
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