The Ice Palace

The Ice Palace
Author :
Publisher : Peter Owen Publishers
Total Pages : 159
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780720613766
ISBN-13 : 0720613760
Rating : 4/5 (760 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Ice Palace by : Tarjei Vesaas

Download or read book The Ice Palace written by Tarjei Vesaas and published by Peter Owen Publishers. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


The Ice Palace Related Books

The Ice Palace
Language: en
Pages: 159
Authors: Tarjei Vesaas
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-01 - Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers

GET EBOOK

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 spe
Ice Palace
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Edna Ferber
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-04 - Publisher: Vintage

GET EBOOK

Originally published in 1958, Ice Palace is Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber's classic and mighty novel about the taming of a great northern wilderness—Alask
The Ice Palace
Language: en
Pages: 54
Authors: Robert Swindells
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-11-26 - Publisher: Penguin UK

GET EBOOK

Ivan lives in a land where the winter is dark and fearful. Starjik, King of Winter, steals Ivan's little brother and Ivan braves the bitter cold to find him.
Ice Palace
Language: en
Pages: 40
Authors: Deborah Blumenthal
Categories: Criminals
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

GET EBOOK

A girl and her father help plan the annual winter carnival in Saranac Lake Village, New York, as the girl's uncle and other prisoners work together to build its
The Ice Palace (Illustrated)
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: F Scott Fitzgerald
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-21 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

"The Ice Palace" is a modernist short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in The Saturday Evening Post on May 22, 1920. It is one of eight short