Kristin Lavransdochter Trilogie - Sigrid Undset. Het boek bestaat uit drie delen: De bruidskrans - Vrouw - Het kruis. In het eerste boek volgt de lezer...
Let's not quibble over pronouns! I promised a post on how I came to embark upon a PdD with Undset for a thesis subject. This may be a boring post; or it may satisfy some readers' curiosity.Some time ago, I decided to get away for a month to clear the cobwebs from mind and soul. Previously I had been in the habit of walking one of the Caminos de Santiago each year or two, but thought I might do something a bit different. I had heard about the medieval pilgrimage route from Oslo to the cathedral i
Bjerkebæk, Sigrid Undsets hjem - Photographer Søstrene Faber
The past few weeks, when I had the time, sandwiched between my day job as director of the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, and my “what’s left over time” felling and limbing up spruce trees in my backyard, making runs to the transfer station, repairing hinges on garden gates, and whatever else needs doing around the house, I read an extraordinary novel by Norwegian novelist Sigrid Undset.
Mogens Pedersen Denmark & Oregon In 1928, Sigrid Undset became the first Norwegian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. She is one of only three Norwegian prize winners. She had just completed...
Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) / Norvegia, 1928
On the evening of April 7, 1940, two days before the Nazis invaded Sigrid Undset's homeland, the Nobel prizewinner was in Oslo speaking at a meeting of the Norwegian Students' Association. The guest of honor was Catholic Worker co-founder Dorothy Day. Neither woman could have imagined that they'd meet again, but two nights after the…
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COMMENTARY: The gifted Norwegian writer Sigrid Undset, by any standard, was a most extraordinary person.
The first historical novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of Kristin LavransdatterA Penguin Classic
The Longest Years by Sigrid Undset (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1937).
Kristin Lavransdatter, I: The Wreath: Undset, Sigrid, Nunnally, Tiina, Nunnally, Tiina, Nunnally, Tiina: 9780141180410: Books - Amazon.ca
It started with a doodle. At an unexciting work meeting last summer, my mind wandered away from the heat of central London to the mysterious lands of the Norwegian Arctic. My hand swiftly followed, mapping
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In 1905, at age twenty-three, Sigrid Undset gathered up the pages of her first completed book, Aage Nielssøn til Ulvholm, a lengthy historical novel set in 13th-century Denmark, and traveled from O…
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Each year in Norway, thousands of pilgrims visit a statue of a 14th-century woman outside a church in the rural valley she called home. The woman is...
COMMENTARY: The Nobel laureate discovered that ‘only a supernatural intervention can save us from ourselves. The Christian Church teaches that Christ was Hims...
