Pelle the Conqueror

Name: Pelle the Conqueror
Author: Martin Andersen Nexo

by Martin Andersen Nexo

Multivolume saga of a poor boy's rise from peasant to revolutionary socialist organizer

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Martin Andersen Nexo

Danish author who was the first great proletarian novelist in Scandinavian literature. His Pelle the Conqueror tetralogy follows a Swedish immigrant boy from poverty to labor movement leadership.

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