Olav Duun (21 November 1876 – 13 September 1939) was a writer of Norwegian fiction. He is generally recognized to be one of the more outstanding writers...

Duun may refer to: Aksel Duun (1921–1987), a Danish sprint canoer Olav Duun (1876–1939), a Norwegian author Duun language, a Mande language of Mali This...

translated fiction from English, obtained a doctorate with a dissertation on Olav Duun, and published books about the writer Torborg Nedreaas. Her fiction debut...

1939), Johannes V. Jensen (awarded in 1944), Paul Valéry, Kostis Palamas, Olav Duun, and H.G. Wells. Nine of the nominees were newly nominated namely Percival...

Valéry, António Correia de Oliveira, Miguel Unamuno, Kostis Palamas, Olav Duun, Jarl Hemmer, Karel Capek, Benedetto Croce, Roger Martin du Gard (awarded...

Johannes V. Jensen (awarded in 1944), Paul Valéry, Karel Capek, Coelho Neto, Olav Duun and Upton Sinclair. "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1933". nobelprize.org...

were newly nominated: Thomas Mann (awarded in 1929), Max Neuburger and Olav Duun. There were two female nominees namely the Italian novelists Grazia Deledda...

Rolf Krake (1910) by F. Schanz, the novel Juvikingerne (1918–1923) by Olav Duun, the comedy Der entfesselte Wotan (1923) by Ernst Toller, the novel Wotan...

Hofmannsthal, Thomas Hardy, Guglielmo Ferrero, Rudolf Maria Holzapfel, Olav Duun, Ada Negri and Johannes V. Jensen (awarded in 1944). There were six authors...

Holzapfel, Georg Brandes, Thomas Hardy, Roberto Bracco, Johan Bojer, Olav Duun, Paul Ernst, Paul Sabatier, Arnold Bennett, Paul Claudel, Kostis Palamas...

literature at the University of Oslo. She has published on Arne Garborg and Olav Duun, among others. She is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and...

Pidal, Francisco García Calderón, Maria Madalena de Martel Patrício, Olav Duun and Upton Sinclair. At the award ceremony on 10 December 1934, Per Hallström...

NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - Olav Duun". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination...

Viga-Ljot og Vigdis ("Gunnar's Daughter", 1909) and tetralogy Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken og Olav Audunssøn og Hans Børn ("The Master of Hestviken", 1925–27)...

Christensen, author and poet Camilla Collett (1813–1895), writer, feminist Olav Duun, author Tom Egeland, author Peter Egge, author, journalist, playwright...

central part of the island of Jøa, and it is the location of Dun Church. Olav Duun was from this village. The village was the administrative centre of the...

– Stanley Jackson, English cricketer and politician (d. 1947) 1876 – Olav Duun, Norwegian author and educator (d. 1939) 1877 – Sigfrid Karg-Elert, German...

researcher. He was born in Fana. In 1950 and 1976 he published works about Olav Duun; in 1962 he took the dr.philos. degree with a thesis about Per Sivle....

Kern (1884–1950) Walter Goetz (1867–1958) Kurt Breysig (1866–1940) 8 Olav Duun (1876–1939)  Norway novel, short story Halvdan Koht (1873–1965) 9 Paul...

Moldvikfjellet is the highest point on the island. The Norwegian writer Olav Duun was born in the village of Dun, in the central part of the island, where...

People of Juvik is a series of six historical novels by Norwegian author Olav Duun. The books chronicle the lives of the Juvikings, an old Norwegian landowning...

criticism Hjalmar Hammarskjöld (1862–1953) Torsten Fogelqvist (1880–1941) 9 Olav Duun (1876–1939)  Norway novel, short story Helga Eng (1875–1966) 10 Johan...

(1832–1910) Johan Borgen (1902–1979) Lars Saabye Christensen (born 1953) Olav Duun (1876–1939) Johan Falkberget (1879–1967) Jostein Gaarder (born 1952),...

samtidslitteratur og om litterær tradisjon (1994), and he has biographed Olav Duun and Ragnvald Skrede. He retired as a professor in 2006. He died in November...

river name is unknown. Namdalen is the location of many of the stories of Olav Duun, a well-known early twentieth century Norwegian author. His most famous...

March 4, 1970) was a Norwegian film director and actor. He also read Olav Duun books for NRK Radio. 1936: Vi bygger landet 1937: By og land hand i hand...

memoir Torsten Fogelqvist (1880–1941) Anders Österling (1884–1981) 11 Olav Duun (1876–1939)  Norway novel, short story Halvdan Koht (1873–1965) Helga...

Anker (1873–1942) Gabriel Scott (1874–1958) Ragnhild Jølsen (1875–1908) Olav Duun (1876–1939) Kristofer Uppdal (1878–1961) Johan Falkberget (1879–1967)...

Patrício (1884–1947)  Portugal poetry, essays António Baião (1878–1961) 10 Olav Duun (1876–1939)  Norway novel, short story Paal Berg (1873–1968) Halvdan Koht...

(The Teacher) and Den bortkomne faderen (The Lost Father), as well as Olav Duun's Medmenneske (Fellow Man) and Ettermæle (A Reputation Left Behind). Øksnes...