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  • Mogens, and Other Stories

    "Mogens, and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories written by Jens Peter Jacobsen, a Danish author. The collection is named after one of its prominent stories, "Mogens," which is considered a classic of Danish literature.Jens Peter Jacobsen was a key figure in Scandinavian literature, and his works often dealt with themes of naturalism and existentialism. "Mogens" is a short story that ... Read more

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  • Marie Grubbe a Lady of the Seventeenth Century

    The novel tells the story of Marie Grubbe, a Danish noblewoman whose life is marked by a series of dramatic and unconventional choices, particularly in regard to her romantic relationships and marriages. Born into an aristocratic family in the 17th century, Marie initially lives a life of privilege. However, her restless spirit and desire for personal freedom lead her to make choices that defy the ... Read more

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  • Niels Lyhne

    The novel follows the life of Niels Lyhne, a young man growing up in Denmark. The story is told in a semi-autobiographical style, reflecting Jacobsen's own philosophical and existential concerns. Niels Lyhne is portrayed as an intelligent and sensitive individual who struggles with his beliefs and the meaning of life.The narrative explores Niels’s development from childhood to adulthood, focusing ... Read more

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  • Mogens & Other Stories

    Danish Tales Collection: Mogens, The Plague of Bergamo, There Should Have Been Roses & Mrs. Fonss

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    In "Mogens & Other Stories," J. P. Jacobsen presents a rich tapestry of narratives that explore themes of existential dread, societal expectations, and the complexities of the human condition. Written in a lyrical and evocative style characteristic of the late 19th-century literary tradition, these stories weave together a profound philosophical inquiry with a keen attention to the subtleties of ... Read more

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  • Mogens, and Other Stories

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    This book is a classic collection of short stories from a poet Jens Peter Jacobsen associated with the so-called "modern breakthrough" in Danish literature in the 1870s. Jacobsen's immediate importance was his status as the writer of his generation. He stood aside from the conflict, content to be merely artist, a creator of beauty and a seeker after truth, eager to bring into the realm of ... Read more

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  • Mogens & Other Stories

    Enriched edition. Danish Tales Collection: Mogens, The Plague of Bergamo, There Should Have Been Roses & Mrs. Fonss

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    In "Mogens & Other Stories," J. P. Jacobsen intricately weaves together a tapestry of human emotion and existential contemplation. Through a collection of poignant narratives, Jacobsen employs a lyrical and impressionistic literary style, rich with vivid imagery and introspective dialogue. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Denmark, the stories delve into themes of love, loss, and the ... Read more

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  • Niels Lyhne

    An Introspective Exploration of Love, Loss, and Existentialism in 19th Century Danish Literature

    Translated by Hanna Astrup Larsen ...
    J. P. Jacobsen's "Niels Lyhne" is a poignant exploration of existential themes woven into the fabric of late 19th-century literature. Written with an impressionistic style that reflects the influence of French Symbolism, the novel delves into the life and inner turmoil of its titular character, Niels, as he grapples with the complexities of love, faith, and artistic ambition. Jacobsen employs ... Read more

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  • Mogens, and Other Stories

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    In "Mogens, and Other Stories," J. P. Jacobsen masterfully weaves a tapestry of narratives that delve into the intricacies of human emotion and existential contemplation. Written in the vein of late 19th-century realism, Jacobsen's prose exhibits a lyrical quality that captures the delicate nuances of life, particularly the melancholy and fleeting nature of human experiences. This collection is ... Read more

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  • Marie Grubbe, a Lady of the Seventeenth Century

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Love and Loss in 17th-Century Denmark

    In "Marie Grubbe, a Lady of the Seventeenth Century," J. P. Jacobsen delves into the nuanced life of its titular character, blending historical realism with psychological depth. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Denmark, Jacobsen's novel captures the intricacies of social hierarchies and gender norms through Marie's tumultuous journey of love, autonomy, and societal constraints. The ... Read more

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  • Danish Tales

    Enriched edition. Mogens, The Plague of Bergamo, There Should Have Been Roses & Mrs. Fonss

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    In 'Danish Tales' by J. P. Jacobsen, readers are transported to the enchanting world of Danish folklore through a collection of beautifully crafted narratives. Jacobsen's writing style is elegant and descriptive, evoking the whimsical atmosphere of traditional Danish storytelling. The tales are rich in symbolism and explore themes of love, loss, and the supernatural, making them a captivating read ... Read more

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  • Marie Grubbe

    Translated by Hanna Astrup Larsen ...
    Marie Grubbe is a historical psychological novel that treats woman as a being driven by instinct and desire. The protagonist, Marie, is a Danish noblewoman that has a yearning for an individual and a satisfying erotic lifestyle. Searching for her own identity in a judgmental society might turn out to be easier said than done…! ... Read more

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  • Mogens & Other Stories

    Danish Tales Collection: Mogens, The Plague of Bergamo, There Should Have Been Roses & Mrs. Fonss

    Translated by Anna Grabow ...
    Mogens and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by J. P. Jacobsen, Danish author and naturalist. Tales are wistful, dreamy and melancholic but also naturalistic. Table of Contents: "Mogens" is the tale of a young dreamer and his maturing during love, sorrow and new hope of love. "The Plague of Bergamo" shows people clinging to religion even when tempted to be "free men". "There ... Read more

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