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The narrative offers episodic recollections of childhood spent at the family estate, portraying domestic routines, servants, and small household dramas. It sketches characters such as a stern, unsentimental childminder and a warm grandmother, details of the children's rooms and toys, and the everyday noises and mishaps that shaped their mornings and nights. Through vivid anecdote and attentive description of objects, rooms, and seasonal life, the voice evokes a rural household's texture, mixing affection, mild anxieties, and humor while arranging memories into short, interlinked portraits rather than a single linear plot.

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Title: Mårbacka

Author: Selma Lagerlöf

Translator: Margaretha Meijboom

Release date: May 20, 2025 [eBook #76129]

Language: Dutch

Original publication: Amsterdam: H. J. W. Becht, 1923

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MÅRBACKA

MÅRBACKA

GEAUTORISEERDE UITGAVE
AMSTERDAM
H. J. W. BECHT

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BOEK-, COURANT- EN STEENDRUKKERIJ G. J. THIEME, NIJMEGEN–ARNHEM. [1]