Considered the father of modern Norwegian poetry, Jacobsen's work records the extraordinary changes that take place as we move from an agrarian to an industrial society. This book gathers work from all his published books. "Jacobsen is not an idylic poet, but a voice that warns against all that which threatens human joy. The poems, translated by Grinde, are splendid."-- Choice
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Considered the father of modern Norwegian poetry, Jacobsen's work records the extraordinary changes that take place as we move from an agrarian to an industrial society. This book gathers work from all his published books. "Jacobsen is not an idylic poet, but a voice that warns against all that which threatens human joy. The poems, translated by Grinde, are splendid."-- Choice
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No Jacket. Fredonia. 1993. White Pine Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 1877727334. Translated from the Norwegian by Olav Grinde. 221 pages. paperback. Cover photograph of Northern Lights by Trym Ivar Bergsmo. keywords: Europe Scandinavia Norway Literature Poetry Translated World Literature. DESCRIPTION-Considered the father of modern Norwegian poetry, Jacobsen's work records the extraordinary changes that take place as we move from an agrarian to an industrial society. This book gathers work from all his published books. ‘Jacobsen is not an idylic poet, but a voice that warns against all that which threatens human joy. The poems, translated by Grinde, are splendid. '-Choice. inventory #19010.
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