Essays on Scandinavian Literature

Autor*innen

• Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

Parameter

• 190 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Kunst & Kultur
• Pädagogik
• Über Literatur

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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, a Norwegian-American author and professor, is notable for his novel "Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life," recognized as the first novel by a Norwegian immigrant in America. After immigrating in 1869, he became an assistant editor for a Norwegian weekly in Chicago and taught Greek and Latin at Urbana University. He later served as a professor of North European Languages at Cornell University and authored several scholarly works on German and Scandinavian literature, showcasing his diverse literary contributions.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021