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Victoria

Norw. Victoria · 1898
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Main Characters and Their Development

  • Victoria - the main heroine, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. She is beautiful, intelligent, and noble, but her life is full of internal contradictions and suffering. Victoria is in love with Johannes, but social and family obligations prevent her from being with him. Her development involves a struggle between love and duty, ultimately leading to a tragic outcome.
  • Johannes - the main hero, the son of a poor miller, a talented poet and writer. He is sincerely in love with Victoria and dedicates his works to her. Johannes goes through many trials related to his social status and love for Victoria. His development reflects the pursuit of self-realization and the fight for love, despite all obstacles.
  • Otto - Victoria's fiancé, a wealthy and successful young man. He symbolizes the social pressure and obligations that stand between Victoria and Johannes. Otto does not understand Victoria's true feelings and serves as a catalyst for her internal conflict.
  • Camilla - Johannes's sister, who supports him in difficult times. She plays the role of a moral support for Johannes and helps him cope with life's challenges.
Victoria
Date of publication: 10 October 2024
Last updated: 30 October 2024
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Original titleNorw. Victoria · 1898