Four Stories Maritain and others

and others

(1595–1651) was a Dominican priest

Not without mortal pain could it be torn out of her being

and the pure privilege of innocence

Between the “death of God” which Nietzsche proclaimed and the atmosphere of anxiety

Four Stories Maritain and othersBy Sigrid Undset Four Stories is an honest, uncontrived portrayal of everyday life in early twentieth century Norway. In Selma Brter, as a spinster becomes involved in the love affair of her two coworkers, Undset draws a powerful, heartrending contrast between her delusion and their bliss. In Simonsen, an aged clerk gains support from his son and daughter in law, but learns it could come at a steep price. In Miss Smith Tellefesen, a housekeeper finds