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The narrative follows a boy who grows from rural childhood into a skilled apprentice and then an urban laborer facing employers, economic hardship, and collective organizing. Presented in four parts—boyhood, apprenticeship, the great struggle, and daybreak—it traces his personal development alongside the expanding labor movement, emphasizing daily work, family ties, social injustice, and ethical resolve. Episodes range from small domestic scenes to mass conflicts, culminating in practical efforts to create improved communal housing and solidarity among workers.

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Title: Pelle the Conqueror — Complete

Author: Martin Andersen Nexø

Translator: Bernard Miall

Jessie Muir

Release date: March 1, 2005 [eBook #7795]
Most recently updated: July 7, 2021

Language: English

Credits: Eric Eldred, Earle Beach, Jerry Fairbanks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

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Pelle the Conqueror

by Martin Andersen Nexö

Translated from the Danish by Jessie Muir and Bernard Miall


Contents

NOTE
PELLE THE CONQUEROR

I. BOYHOOD
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II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
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XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
XXIII.
XXIV.

II. APPRENTICESHIP
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II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
XXIII.
XXIV.
XXV.
XXVI.

III. THE GREAT STRUGGLE
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
XXIII.
XXIV.
XXV.
XXVI.
XXVII.
XXVIII.
XXIX.
XXX.
XXXI.
XXXII.
XXXIII.
XXXIV.
XXXV.
XXXVI.
XXXVII.

IV. DAYBREAK
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
XXIII.