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Sigrid Undset (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈsɪ̂ɡːɾiː ˈʉ̂nːseːt]; 20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Danish-born
Norwegian novelist. She was
awarded the Nobel...
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Hamsun for the book
Markens grøde ("Growth of the Soil") in 1920, and
Sigrid Undset (known for
Kristin Lavransdatter) in 1928. With
expansive forests, Norway...
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businessman and politician, 12th
Mayor of
Vancouver (born 1852) 1949 –
Sigrid Undset, Danish-Norwegian novelist, essayist, and translator,
Nobel Prize laureate...
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Kjetil Undset (born 24
August 1970) is a
Norwegian competition rower and
Olympic medalist. He
received a
silver medal in
quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer...
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Kristin Lavransdatter is a
trilogy of
historical novels written by
Sigrid Undset. The
individual novels are
Kransen (The Wreath),
first published in 1920...
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Literature was
awarded to the Danish-born
Norwegian novelist Sigrid Undset (1882–1949) "prin****lly for her
powerful descriptions of
Northern life...
- is a
novel by the
Norwegian author Sigrid Undset,
winner of the
Nobel Prize in
Literature in 1928.
Undset first published the
novel in
Norwegian as Gymnadenia...
- The
Norwegian Festival of
Literature (in
Norwegian Sigrid Undset-dagene) is the
biggest non
commercial literary festival in the
Nordic countries taking...
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Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter fulfilled a
similar function for
Norwegian history;
Undset later won a
Nobel Prize for Literature...
- English. Her
translation of
Kristin Lavransdatter III: The
Cross by
Sigrid Undset won the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club
Translation Prize in 2001, and Peter...