Madame Dorthea Hales The remark

The remark

even unto death

Catherine’s theology has at its crux the immense and inexpressible love of God for mankind

a Catholic priest

In his writings

Madame Dorthea Hales The remarkBy Sigrid Undset Madame Dorthea, a powerful period piece set in eighteenth century Norway, follows the title character as her happiness and security is thrown into disarray by a sudden and unforeseeable tragedy. With her final novel, Undset produces vivid tableaus of the social mores and practices of the time, as well as of the untamed grandeur of her native landscapes, before which unfolds a frank portrayal of the human experience in all its baseness