Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (Author of Synnøve Solbakken)
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

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Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson


Born
in Kvikne, Norway
December 08, 1832

Died
April 26, 1910


Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate "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."
Bjørnson is the author of the lyrics to the Norwegian National Anthem, "Ja, vi elsker dette landet".
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Synnøve Solbakken

3.26 avg rating — 808 ratings — published 1857 — 151 editions
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A Happy Boy

3.46 avg rating — 395 ratings — published 1860 — 175 editions
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Faderen

3.39 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 1860 — 4 editions
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Arne

3.28 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 1859 — 111 editions
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The Fisher Maiden

3.43 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1868 — 126 editions
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Al di là delle forze umane

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3.19 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1895 — 60 editions
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The Gauntlet:

3.34 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1883 — 53 editions
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Moștenirea familiei Kurt

3.28 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1884 — 14 editions
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En Fallit

3.28 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1875 — 25 editions
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Marsz weselny

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Quotes by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson  (?)
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“Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.”
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

“But life does not consist of words.
Life consists of reality.”
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

“Svava: "Rule number one: Never make a fool of yourself."

Riis: "Rule number two: Never be a burden to any one."

Svava: "Rule number three: Always be in the fashion.”
Bjornstjerne Bjornson

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