Son of Fortune

Main Characters and Their Development

• Dina Grønvoll — a heroine whose fate, like a carved thread, connects past and future, filled with passion, pain, and an indomitable thirst for life. Her character is a storm where love and loneliness, strength and vulnerability collide, and her inner turmoil is reflected in her every action. Dina is unafraid to challenge conventions; her path is one of constant overcoming of herself and the world around her.
• Benjamin — Dina’s son, whose life unfolds under the heavy shadow of his mother’s love and complex nature. He grows up trying to find his own way, torn between a longing for freedom and an unbreakable bond with his mother. His coming of age is a journey of self-discovery, filled with doubt, inner struggle, and a thirst for understanding.
• Carl — Dina’s husband, a reserved and thoughtful man whose fate is intertwined with his wife’s tempestuous character. His development is revealed through his attempts to understand and accept Dina, as well as through his inner conflicts between duty, feelings, and his own desires.