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- Norwegian literature is literature composed in Norway or by Norwegian people. The history of Norwegian literature starts with the pagan Eddaic ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
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- Norwegian literature is literature composed in Norway or by Norwegian people. The history of Norwegian literature starts with the pagan Eddaic ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- military engagement of the Scottish-Norwegian War. The Norwegian forces ... attempting to buy the islands from the Norwegian king Håkon Håkonsson ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- Knut Hamsun (August 4, 1859 – February 19, 1952) was a leading Norwegian author and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 1920. His ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- of mankind in the realms of science, literature, and peace. The Nobel prizes ... On November 27, 1895, at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Nobel ...8 KB (1,208 words) - 18:04, 20 July 2023
- Sigrid Undset (Norwegian pronunciation: ˈsɪ̂ɡːɾiː ˈʉ̂nːseːt; ... Catholic literary revival into Norwegian literature. In response, she ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- ancient cultures, previously remembered only in literature. ... 1887, the son of John H. and Anna Blegen, Norwegian immigrants. His father ...9 KB (1,327 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- *Svalbard (under Norwegian sovereignty since 1920) Estonia has applied ... is extremely varied. Notable are the Norwegian fjords, the Scandinavian ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- recognition, and in modern fantasy literature and role-playing games ... on for some time after the Old Norse literature was documented. This can ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 17:46, 2 May 2023
- ) (December 12, 1863 – January 23, 1944) was a Norwegian Symbolist ... country, he sought inspiration in the Norwegian landscape and from the ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- territories of Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Norwegian sovereignty of Svalbard ... The history of Norwegian literature starts with the pagan Eddaic poems ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- latter was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature). In 1850, Christiania ... the main cause of the depopulation of the Norwegian countryside, any form of ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace, and economics, ... he died. He signed it at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris on November ...34 KB (5,294 words) - 02:33, 16 November 2022
- of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically ... Old French lais translated into Old Norwegian prose in the thirteenth ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- of the reasons for this is because of the Norwegian royal family's decision ... World Record is 239 meters, set by Norwegian Bjørn Einar Romøren in ...18 KB (2,601 words) - 22:45, 29 January 2023
- quot; occurs frequently in general literature and is used to mean searching ... The deep water coral Lophelia pertusa in Norwegian waters: distribution and ...14 KB (2,235 words) - 14:52, 2 May 2023
- throughout the history of modern French literature. Standard Italian is based ... Norwegian has two standards, Bokmål and Nynorsk, the choice between ...25 KB (3,469 words) - 22:17, 30 March 2023
- central figure in the following works of Norse literature: ... *The name of the god Thor is the first element in several Norwegian ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- an elf is called elver in Danish, alv in Norwegian, and alv or älva in Swedish ... origins was the influence from literature. In Elizabethan England ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- degree. His majors were linguistics, literature and history. He continued ... years after Hammarskjöld's birth, Norwegian Major General Bjørn Egge ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 07:44, 12 January 2024
- of the most important poets in Icelandic literature. He is known today as the ... much of the traditions of Icelandic culture and literature. ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- Roald Dahl was born in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales in 1916, to Norwegian ... fiction, it was through children's literature that he made his name. ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 03:07, 15 December 2022
- Beatles used it in many songs, including Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 100294473 ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- In 1884, the Norwegian Axel Paulsen was named Amateur Champion Skater ... Norwegian and Finnish skaters won all the gold medals in World Championships ...27 KB (4,168 words) - 15:19, 27 April 2023
- of York and Dublin rose and fell. Danish and Norwegian settlement made enough of an impact to leave significant traces in the English language; ...18 KB (2,773 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- as well as evangelical work and literature, with its own publishing ... Norwegian Nobel Committee, [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laurea ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 03:51, 3 May 2024
- borne out through the remainder of the literature. As Orchard notes, in the ... where Bragi welcomes the soul of Norwegian king Eirík Bloodaxe (whose ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 14:56, 28 April 2020
- Nazis during World War II. Most of his literature addresses the cultural ... formative years in "the kitchen of literature" (his own expression ...18 KB (2,895 words) - 18:52, 7 March 2024
- poke out the eyes of their enemies. The Norwegian name for dragonflies is ... and they often appear in art and literature, especially haiku. In ancient ...17 KB (2,444 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- from this time are often compared with the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Strindberg's best-known play from this period is Miss Julie (Fröken ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- It was he who encouraged him to read literature, whereas his mother encouraged ... writer and 1952 Nobel Laureate in Literature, who eventually became ...25 KB (3,747 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- The saga tells the story of the Norwegian man Hallfreðr, who becomes ... the most perfect short novels in world literature." ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- published a considerable amount of other literature as well. Penguin Classics ... 039;s essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature," first published ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2023
- century. A winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962, he wrote Of Mice ... for his literary contributions to the Norwegian resistance movement. ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 04:08, 3 May 2024
- a quarter of the world's scientific literature is published in Russian ... with mostly Russian vocabulary and mostly Norwegian grammar, used for communication ...41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- Icelandic sagas as the Estonian vikings (Norwegian:Vikinger fra Estland).School ... however, were descended from Danes, Norwegian (in Norwegian they are ...60 KB (9,091 words) - 22:04, 17 April 2023
- Nelson; his maternal grandfather was a Norwegian ship captain. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:film ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- Aestheticism," Texas Studies in Literature and Language 22(4) (1980 ... which provided a backdrop for Gothic Literature, but also through the human ...28 KB (4,018 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2024
- Ansgar Gospel Choir, the only true Norwegian Gospel choir. Gospel is ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Music ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- 874 when, according to Landnámabók, the Norwegian chieftain Ingólfur Arnarson ... Laxness (winner of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1955), Guðmundur Kamban ...36 KB (5,300 words) - 17:19, 10 February 2024
- Greek literature boasts three great writers of tragedy whose works ... most famous plays in English and world literature. The most famous of these ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2023
- Josephson, and the late Ingrid Thulin. Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann was ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 26031182 ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- exist to clarify the picture: a major Norwegian attempt was made on England ... *Anglo-Saxon literature ==Notes== ==References== *Abels, Richard. Alfred ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- of Carl Schulz, who was German, and Dena, who was Norwegian. ... category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Biography ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 00:33, 5 December 2023
- a perfect society as exposed in ancient literature, including Plato’s Republic ... the list of those who, in philosophy, literature, the arts, and other areas ...24 KB (3,705 words) - 00:57, 18 November 2022
- (née Dahl), was a Minnesota native of Norwegian ancestry. He moved with ... category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:music ...19 KB (2,645 words) - 09:05, 13 March 2024
- In 1967, Yunus met Vera Forostenko, a student of Russian literature ... to achieve. In awarding the prize, the Norwegian Committee also spoke of ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- although conceptually related to, Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess ... . Trans. Kafka: Toward a Theory of Minor Literature (1986). ISBN 978-0816615155 ...23 KB (3,142 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2024
- is of Beringia origin, other wild Norwegian reindeer are of European ... importance in the entire anthropological literature on hunting" (Burch ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- related and very similar to Danish and Norwegian but differing in pronunciation ... Physics, Medicine or Physiology, Literature, and Peace. With the exception ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- Act 1961); Norway (section 142 of the the Norwegian Penal Code never applied ... * Marsh, Joss. Word Crimes: Blasphemy, Culture, and Literature in ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 14:33, 8 February 2022
- contribution to European art and literature. ==Early life== ... before or after him. Blake was truly a literature unto himself. ...26 KB (4,085 words) - 15:40, 6 May 2023
- and the Dresden by moonlight by Norwegian painter Johan Christian Dahl. ... century style which is apt for the organ literature composed after the baroque ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 06:08, 3 August 2023
- The first important works of Roman literature were the tragedies and ... achieved a unique standing in Western literature, amounting to a humanistic ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- several exhibition matches against the Norwegian-born U.S. champion, Molla ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 162174845 ...24 KB (3,518 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- displaced and succeeded by the bigger Norwegian, or brown, rat (Rattus ... succeeded throughout Europe by the bigger Norwegian rat, or brown rat (Rattus ...48 KB (7,671 words) - 23:50, 11 January 2023
- machine mentioned in ancient Vedic literature. The logo, painted on the ... leased a Douglas DC-6 from Troll Air, a Norwegian airline, ...23 KB (3,204 words) - 17:42, 31 October 2023
- largest reported ancestries being German, Norwegian), Irish, and Swedish. The ... === Literature === The rigors and rewards of pioneer life on the prairie ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 18:51, 9 November 2022
- The new Polish, German, Czech-Bohemian, Slovenian, Norwegian, Finnish ... ) particularly in Act 1. Another polka in the mainstream opera literature ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- May 2008, Nelson appeared on a duet with Norwegian pop star and former World ... Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:biography ...49 KB (6,754 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- by readers, influenced twentieth-century literature perhaps more than any other ... a milestone in the advance of postmodern literature that presumed the loss ...32 KB (5,105 words) - 21:18, 20 March 2024
- out of retirement to collaborate with Norwegian producer Kygo on a remix ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:music ...23 KB (3,629 words) - 22:06, 21 December 2023
- of Scandinavian styles, especially Norwegian and Swedish. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 131700658 ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- In My Shoe" by Traffic, and "Norwegian Wood," "Love ... "hippy hedonism" ("Norwegian Wood"). Instrumental ...40 KB (6,210 words) - 08:25, 2 December 2022
- "The Nobel Peace Prize 1962" Norwegian Nobel Committee ... the results, he researched the clinical literature and published "Vitamin ...44 KB (6,490 words) - 04:18, 29 October 2022
- Seamen Protestant church, established by Norwegian Righteous Among the Nations ... and Religion. Journal of Biblical Literature 112(3) (1993): 403-414 ...25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
- Retrieved April 17, 2021. and from the Norwegian University of Science and ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Biography ...29 KB (4,117 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
- , Benzine in Dutch, Bensin (Swedish and Norwegian), Bensiini (Finnish), Benzyna ... without requiring modification of the literature/labeling. The bill which ...47 KB (6,891 words) - 04:38, 18 April 2024
- In 1939 Karen Horney, a German psychoanalyst of Norwegian and Dutch ... scale. The profusion of popular literature about "listening" ...31 KB (4,187 words) - 17:00, 16 November 2023
- *1987: Socio-Political Currents in Burmese Literature, 1910-1940 in ... Australia, New Zealand. It is also in Norwegian, French, Spanish languages. ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- radical populist and Marxist political literature and writing fiction. ... * Order of St. Olav (Norwegian highest award at the time) ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- as did some members of the Dutch and Norwegian teams. American marathon ... including two women, were captured by the Norwegian authorities, while others ...51 KB (8,065 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- Clinical Manifestations, Management and Literature. Sangam Books. ISBN 9788171547180 ... flavicaudis.] The Scorpion Files. Norwegian University of Science and ...32 KB (4,433 words) - 02:37, 21 April 2023
- Another feature film, The Abdication, starred the Norwegian actress ... Christina's reign was controversial, and literature circulated ...33 KB (5,367 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- Literature made by Jewish, other non-Aryans, or authors opposed to ... of iron ore supplies from Sweden through Norwegian coastal waters. British ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- governments, organized pro-independence literature and the smuggling of weapons ... Speech by Egil Aarvik, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee].nobelprize ...36 KB (5,468 words) - 03:45, 30 April 2023
- Mint Office had commissioned acclaimed Norwegian artist Ross Kolby to paint ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Vera_Lynn|968511573 ...44 KB (6,146 words) - 18:00, 3 May 2023
- more than half of the members of the Norwegian Council of State to be ... owning property or distributing religious literature. In most European ...41 KB (6,339 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- in Hungarian, vaskebjørn in Danish and Norwegian, tvättbjörn in Swedish, wasbeer in Dutch, pesukarhu in Finnish, araiguma (アライグマ ...75 KB (11,261 words) - 20:56, 26 October 2023
- the preemptive occupation of the neutral Norwegian iron-ore port of Narvik ... and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for his mastery of ...65 KB (10,388 words) - 23:13, 17 May 2023
- of black metal band Deathspell Omega. Norwegian black metal bands utilize ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 119173081 ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- Harold II had just destroyed an invading Norwegian Viking army under King ... There were significant contributions to literature, the arts and science. ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- number of immigrants of German, Irish, Norwegian, Welsh, Cornish, Italian ... stuntman). In the fields of art and literature, Charles M. Russell (western ...59 KB (8,584 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- them in 1492. There is speculation that Norwegian expeditions to North America ... their study of history, philosophy, and literature (the Bible, ancient Greece ...83 KB (12,275 words) - 11:52, 3 May 2023
- parts of the extensive Celtic oral literature. The historicity of these ... of Dublin stands. Olaf was the son of a Norwegian king and made himself the ...93 KB (13,994 words) - 13:49, 15 April 2024
- In modern times, painters like the Norwegian Odd Nerdrum and the Hungarian ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Biography ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- meant the continuing impact of its literature and culture, while at the ... skepticism of British philosophy and literature. Two prominent medieval ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023