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註釋The newly-married couple: The story revolves around the lives of two newly married couples, Arne and Hulda, and Erik and Gunvor, who are close friends and neighbors in a small town in Norway. The novel explores the challenges and joys of married life, as the couples navigate their relationships, careers, and societal expectations. Arne and Hulda are a traditional couple, with Arne working as a farmer and Hulda taking care of the home and children. Erik and Gunvor, on the other hand, challenge gender roles and expectations, with Gunvor pursuing a career as a doctor and Erik supporting her ambitions. As the couples face various obstacles, including financial struggles, infidelity, and societal pressures, they learn to rely on each other and deepen their love and commitment. The novel also touches on themes of class, religion, and the changing roles of women in society. Overall, The Newly Married Couple is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of marriage and relationships, set against the backdrop of a changing Norway in the late 19th century.