Title
The Ice Palace (Peter Owen Modern Classics),Used
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A new edition of what is commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss and Unn, two friends who have only spent one evening in each other's company. But so profound is this evening between them that when Unn inexplicably disappears, Siss's world is shattered. Siss's struggle with her fidelity to the memory of her friend and Unn's fatal exploration of the strange, terrifyingly beautiful frozen waterfall that is the Ice Palace are described in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Ice Palace'? A: The main theme of 'The Ice Palace' revolves around friendship, loss, and the struggle to retain memories. It portrays the deep bond between two friends, Siss and Unn, and explores Siss's emotional turmoil following Unn's mysterious disappearance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ice Palace'? A: The author of 'The Ice Palace' is Tarjei Vesaas, a renowned Norwegian writer known for his lyrical prose and exploration of human emotions.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Ice Palace' have? A: This edition of 'The Ice Palace' features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Ice Palace'? A: The book contains 200 pages, offering a concise yet impactful reading experience.
- Q: Is 'The Ice Palace' suitable for young readers? A: While 'The Ice Palace' is a classic work of literature, it deals with complex themes of loss and emotional depth that may resonate more with mature readers. Parental discretion is advised for younger audiences.
- Q: What year was this edition of 'The Ice Palace' published? A: This edition of 'The Ice Palace' was published on May 1, 2009.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it is well-maintained with minimal wear.
- Q: Are there any notable features of the writing style in 'The Ice Palace'? A: Tarjei Vesaas's writing style in 'The Ice Palace' is characterized by lyrical economy, creating a vivid and evocative atmosphere that enhances the emotional impact of the story.
- Q: Can you describe the setting of 'The Ice Palace'? A: The setting of 'The Ice Palace' primarily revolves around the hauntingly beautiful frozen waterfall, which serves as a pivotal element in the narrative, symbolizing both beauty and danger.
- Q: Is 'The Ice Palace' part of a series or a standalone novel? A: 'The Ice Palace' is a standalone novel and does not belong to a series, allowing readers to fully appreciate its self-contained story.