Johan Bojer (6 March 1872 – 3 July 1959) was a popular Norwegian novelist and dramatist. He principally wrote about the lives of the poor farmers and fishermen, both in his native Norway and among the Norwegian immigrants in the United States.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.[1]
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JohanBojer (6 March 1872 – 3 July 1959) was a popular Norwegian novelist and dramatist. He principally wrote about the lives of the poor farmers and...
Bojer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Wenceslas Bojer (1795–1856), Czech naturalist and botanist JohanBojer (1872–1959), Norwegian...
Rudolf Maria Holzapfel, Georg Brandes, Thomas Hardy, Roberto Bracco, JohanBojer, Olav Duun, Paul Ernst, Paul Sabatier, Arnold Bennett, Paul Claudel,...
and teams of traditional open-boat fishermen over access to the fjord. JohanBojer described the battle in his 1921 novel The last of the Vikings (Den siste...
Heavenly Mother 1920 Telfair Museums Man in search of existence c. 1920 JohanBojer 1920 Metropolitan Museum of Art Mother and Child 1920 Telfair Museums...
nominations for 24 authors among them Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Kostis Palamas, JohanBojer, Édouard Estaunié, and Arno Holz. Six of the nominees were first-time...
Nordrå: Guds ulver. 1967 Alf Larsen: Siste strofer. 1969 JohanBojer: Folk ved sjøen. 1977 JohanBojer: Vår egen stamme. 1977 Per Fugelli: Bruk av legemidler...
Blümelhuber (1865–1936) Austria essays, poetry Oswald Redlich (1858–1944) 2 JohanBojer (1872–1959) Norway novel, drama Anders Sandvig (1862–1950) 3 Georg Bonne...
Nils Kjær (1870–1924) Vilhelm Krag (1871–1933) Sven Moren (1871–1938) JohanBojer (1872–1959) Nini Roll Anker (1873–1942) Gabriel Scott (1874–1958) Ragnhild...
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German author W.G. Sebald The Emigrants, a novel by Norwegian author JohanBojer Vor egen stamme or The Emigrants (1924/English 1925) The Emigrants, a...
Yeats Vol. 70 (January–June 1921) Richard Aldington, Sherwood Anderson, JohanBojer, Jean Cocteau, E. E. Cummings, John Dos Passos, T. S. Eliot, Kahlil Gibran...
Autobiography of a Really Good Man Pierre Benoit – The Lady of Lebanon JohanBojer – Vor egen stamme (The Emigrants) Lynn Brock – The Deductions of Colonel...
expanded. Notable people that were born or lived in Hvalstad include: JohanBojer (1872–1959), Norwegian novelist and dramatist Olav Eysteinson Fjærli...
Iversdatter Elgaaen. He was the half-brother of the novelist and playwright JohanBojer. Dahl married the actress Inga Sparre Dahl, with whom he established...
Charles Kenyon. It is based on the 1908 novel The Power of a Lie by JohanBojer. The film stars Mabel Julienne Scott, David Torrence, Maude George, Ruby...
United States 26 July 1883 21 March 1959 Author When Worlds Collide JohanBojer Norway 6 March 1872 3 July 1959 novelist, playwright Den siste viking...
eds. Day In, Day Out: Women's Lives in North Dakota. (1988). 326 pp. JohanBojer, The Emigrants (1925) ISBN 0-8032-6051-2 Maximilian, Prince of Wied....
"Kristelig folkeparti", The Christian people's party. Marianne Heiberg Johan Jørgen Holst Sigurd Ibsen, author and politician Hilde Frafjord Johnson...
recognized in this genre; Ole Rølvaag wrote about immigrants, while JohanBojer and Ingeborg Refling Hagen wrote about emigrants. Ole E. Rølvaag, who...
important role in the German cultural propaganda work during the war. JohanBojer and Barbra Ring played key roles in the Norwegian activities of Nordische...
and six were newly nominated: Ivan Vazov, Otto Ernst, Jeppe Aakjær, JohanBojer, and Bertel Gripenberg. Two female authors were nominated, the controversial...
1882) July 2 – Sergei Chetverikov, Russian biologist (b. 1880) July 3 – JohanBojer, Norwegian novelist and dramatist (b. 1872) July 6 – George Grosz, German...
second cousins. In 1927, he married Thora Lange Bojer (1902–1999) who was daughter of writer JohanBojer and was a frequent model in his work. They were...
was consecrated on 24 August 1932. Bojer also established a fund for its continued maintenance called JohanBojers Legat For Rein Kirke. List of churches...
Princess Martha of Norway Fridtjof Nansen Roald Amundsen Carl J. Hambro JohanBojer Ole Rolvaag The best sources of information about the Chicago Norske...
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