The Old Man And His Sons by Heðin Brú
A Faroese Novel
Set against the backdrop of the Faroe Islands, this poignant narrative follows an elderly farmer and his two sons as they navigate the challenges of tradition and modernity. The old man, deeply rooted in the ways of the past, struggles to adapt to the changing world, while his sons are eager to embrace new opportunities. As they face economic hardships and familial tensions, the story explores themes of generational conflict, the passage of time, and the enduring bond of family, capturing the essence of a community at a crossroads.
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- Published
- 1940
- Nationality
- Faroese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Faroese
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