Project Gutenberg 2013-01-05 Public domain in the USA. 145 Nansen, Peter 1861 1918 Nansen, P. (Peter) Maria: En Bog om Kærlighed E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) "Maria: En Bog om Kærlighed" by Peter Nansen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the central character, Maria, and explores themes of love, devotion, and the complexities of relationships through the eyes of a deeply reflective protagonist. Nansen appears to delve into romantic idealism juxtaposed against the harsh realities of love and societal expectations. The opening of the book introduces a passionate and introspective narrator who expresses deep affection for Maria, the embodiment of his ideal woman. He reflects on their connection, contrasting the enduring nature of his love for her against fleeting relationships with other women. As the narrator grapples with the pain of potentially losing her, he glorifies her purity, innocence, and intrinsic beauty, drawing the reader into his world of romantic longing and philosophical musings about love's deeper significance. The tone is both reverent and melancholic, setting the stage for the unfolding of a complex love story intertwined with themes of desire, loss, and self-understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41786/41786-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 91.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. da Danish fiction PT Text Category: Romance Category: Novels 149263 2025-08-17T04:37:59.764208 text/html 129774 2024-10-23T13:28:40 text/html 109657 2025-08-17T04:38:03.235202 application/epub+zip 110586 2025-08-17T04:38:00.466247 application/epub+zip 107541 2025-08-17T04:38:00.109219 application/epub+zip 202831 2025-08-17T04:38:05.931189 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155723 2025-08-17T04:38:02.866202 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151212 2022-09-19T06:37:41.097150 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118621 2025-08-17T04:37:59.085233 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 98707 2024-10-23T13:28:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16129 2025-08-17T04:38:06.066173 application/rdf+xml 10852 2025-08-17T04:38:00.186214 image/jpeg 2059 2025-08-17T04:38:00.148220 image/jpeg 98535 2025-08-17T04:37:59.782228 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia