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Tales from Two Hemispheres

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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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158 Seiten
6 Lesestunden

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The book highlights Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen's contributions as a Norwegian-American author and scholar, particularly focusing on his novel "Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life," recognized as the first by a Norwegian immigrant in America. It details his migration to the U.S. in 1869 and his role as assistant editor for a Norwegian weekly in Chicago. Additionally, the description notes his scholarly pursuits, including essays on German and Scandinavian literature, showcasing his literary versatility and cultural impact.