Dina's Book

Brief Overview

Dina's Book by Herbjørg Wassmo tells the story of Dina Grønelvold, a strong and independent woman living in 19th-century Norway. After the tragic death of her mother, for which she feels responsible, Dina grows up in solitude, becoming willful and rebellious. She marries a wealthy widower, Jacob, but he soon dies under mysterious circumstances. Dina takes over the management of his estate and faces numerous challenges, including battling her own demons and searching for love. Dina's story is filled with dramatic events, passion, and inner turmoil, reflecting the complex relationships between people and their destinies.