Down the Chimney: 100+ Most Treasured Christmas Novels & Stories in One Volume (Illustrated) (eBook)
9285 Seiten
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859-654776588-2 (EAN)
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Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832–1910) was a towering figure in Norwegian literature, whose work encapsulates the spirit of the national romantic movement of the 19th century. Born in Kvikne, Norway, he was not only a novelist but also a playwright, poet, and influential cultural personality. Bjørnson is renowned for his commitment to social issues and national independence, often regarded as a spokesperson for the Norwegian people. His literary prowess was acknowledged when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1903 'as a tribute to his noble, magnificent, and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspiration and the rare purity of its spirit' (NobelPrize.org). Beyond social and lyrical poetry, Bjørnson's legacy includes works such as 'Synnøve Solbakken' and 'En fallit' (A Bankruptcy), which showcase his command over rural-themed stories and powerful psychological dramas, respectively. The referenced collection 'Down the Chimney: 100+ Most Treasured Christmas Novels & Stories in One Volume (Illustrated)' highlights his versatility, showcasing how Bjørnson's narrative artistry enriches the holiday literature canon. His deep connection to Norwegian identity, coupled with universal themes, has rendered his oeuvre valuable to both the scholarly community and general readership. Bjørnson's impact on Norwegian literature is rivaled only by his contemporary Henrik Ibsen, and together they have left an indelible mark on Scandinavian cultural history.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.12.2023 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker | |
Schlagworte | 19th century festive tales • Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson works • christmas classics • Christmas classic stories • Christmas fairy tales compilation • classic authors Christmas • Classic holiday novels • Fairytales • Festive literary anthology • Festive season literature • FROZEN • Harry Potter • heartwarming holiday stories • Historical Christmas narratives • historic Christmas narratives • holiday literature collection • holiday spirit anthologies • How the Grinch Stole Christmas • Illustrated Christmas stories • illustrated yuletide collection • Literary holiday traditions • Little Blue Truck’s Christmas • Magic • Narnia • Polar Express • Roald Dahl • Seasonal young adult fiction • Tolkien • Victorian Christmas tales • Yuletide story compendium |
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