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Johanne, Johanne

By Paul Larkin (trans)

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Paperback:

9781628971323 | Dalkey Archive Pr, July 22, 2016, cover price $15.00

Hans Christian Andersen: European Witness

Product Description: A new account of the brilliant and prolific Danish writer whose works captivated readers across Europe Rarely does an American or European child grow up without an introduction to Hans Christian Andersenâs "The Ugly Duckling," "The Princess and the Pea," or "Thumbelina...read more

By Paul Binding

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Hardcover:

9780300169232 | Yale Univ Pr, June 24, 2014, cover price $40.00

Paperback:

9780300219425 | Yale Univ Pr, May 10, 2016, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: A new account of the brilliant and prolific Danish writer whose works captivated readers across Europe Rarely does an American or European child grow up without an introduction to Hans Christian Andersenâs "The Ugly Duckling," "The Princess and the Pea," or "Thumbelina.

Niels Lyhne

Product Description: Jens Peter Jacobsen: Niels Lyhne Schon frÃ¼h, noch als Student, plant Jacobsen einen Roman Ã¼ber einen Atheisten zu schreiben, der schlieÃlich 1880, dreizehn Jahre spÃ¤ter, mit Â»Niels LyhneÂ« erscheint. Der psychologische Entwicklungsroman erzÃ¤hlt die Geschichte des Scheiterns des mit zu viel Phantasie gesegneten Niels, der Traum und Wirklichkeit nicht auseinanderhalten kann und schlieÃlich in Einsamkeit resigniert...read more

By Jens Peter Jacobsen

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Hardcover:

9781598183467 | Alan Rodgers Books, December 30, 2006, cover price $24.95

9780809533565 | Wildside Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "This highly influential late-19th century Danish novel portrays the melancholy life of an idealistic young poet.

9780940242302 | Fjord Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "This highly influential late-19th century Danish novel portrays the melancholy life of an idealistic young poet.

Paperback:

9781456569594 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 23, 2011, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known.

9781599865850 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2008, cover price $12.99

9781598183450 | Alan Rodgers Books, December 31, 2007, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Jacobsen's immediate importance was his status as the 'writer of his generation.

9781419137013 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2004, cover price $21.95

9780809533572 | Wildside Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $14.95

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Why the Third Way Failed: Economics, Morality and the Origins of the 'Public Policy'

Product Description: In the wake of the economic crash, public policy is in search of a new moral compass. This book explains why the Third Way's combination of market-friendly and abstract, value-led principles has failed, and shows what is needed for an adequate replacement as a political and moral project...read more

By Bill Jordan

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Hardcover:

9781847426574 | Policy Pr, October 20, 2010, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: In the wake of the economic crash, public policy is in search of a new moral compass.

Paperback:

9780192816993, titled "Hans Andersen''s Fairy Tales: A Selection" | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1985, cover price $5.95 | also contains Hans Andersen''s Fairy Tales: A Selection | About this edition: Gathers the stories of a mermaid, a foolish emperor, a tiny girl, an ugly duckling, a witch, a clever farmer, a sensitive princess, and enchanted swans

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: A Selection

Gathers the stories of a mermaid, a foolish emperor, a tiny girl, an ugly duckling, a witch, a clever farmer, a sensitive princess, and enchanted swans

By L. W. Kingsland (trans) and Vilhelm Pedersen (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780199555857, titled "Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: A Selection" | Reissue edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 26, 2009), cover price $10.95 | also contains Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: A Selection

9780192816993 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1985, cover price $5.95 | also contains Why the Third Way Failed: Economics, Morality and the Origins of the 'Public Policy' | About this edition: Gathers the stories of a mermaid, a foolish emperor, a tiny girl, an ugly duckling, a witch, a clever farmer, a sensitive princess, and enchanted swans

The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary

Product Description: Leopold is delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public...read more

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Hardcover:

9781435371088 | Indypublish.Com, November 30, 2007, cover price $62.99 | About this edition: Leopold is delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection.

9780548530542 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

9780810110151 | Northwestern Univ Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Elsie Lindtner is a woman at the "dangerous age" of forty-two in a society that values women only as marriageable items.

Paperback:

9780548488584 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

9780810110403 | Northwestern Univ Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Elsie Lindtner is a woman at the "dangerous age" of forty-two in a society that values women only as marriageable items.

The Seducer's Diary

Product Description: Love can be surprising. Love can be heartbreaking. Love can be an art. But love is the singular emotion that all humans rely on most . . . and crave endlessly, no matter what the cost. United by this theme of love, the nine titles in the Penguin Great Loves collection include tales of blissful and all- encompassing, doomed and tragic, erotic and absurd, seductive and adulterous, innocent and murderous love...read more

By Victor Eremita (editor), Alastair Hannay (trans) and Soren Kierkegaard

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9780141034843 | Penguin USA, December 18, 2007, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Love can be surprising.

9780141032818 | Italian edition edition (Gardners Books, August 2, 2007), cover price $8.35 | also contains The Seducer's Diary | About this edition: Johannes is an aesthete, dedicated to creating the possibility of seduction through the careful manipulation of young women.

Hans Christian Andersen: A New Life

A portrait published to coincide with the two hundredth anniversary of the writer's birth evaluates his role as a critical journalist and supporter of the scientific community, citing his travel writings, his achievements as a cut-paper artist, and his struggles with hypochondria. Reprint.

By Jens Andersen

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Hardcover:

9781585676422 | Overlook Pr, May 5, 2005, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: A portrait published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the writer's birth evaluates his role as a critical journalist and supporter of the scientific community, citing his travel writings, his achievements as a cut-paper artist, and his struggles with hypochondria.

Paperback:

9781585677375 | Rep tra edition (Overlook Pr, March 28, 2006), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A portrait published to coincide with the two hundredth anniversary of the writer's birth evaluates his role as a critical journalist and supporter of the scientific community, citing his travel writings, his achievements as a cut-paper artist, and his struggles with hypochondria.

Diary of a Seducer

Product Description: Diary of a Seducer is the disturbing narrative of a man who explores his sense of detachment by deliberately arousing the passion of a young society girl. At the core of the Diary lies the conflict between the narratorâs philosophical and intellectual search for aesthetic pleasure and the depth of suffering this ultimately inflicts...read more

By Soren Kierkegaard

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9781906548032, titled "The Diary of a Seducer" | Revised edition (Pushkin Pr Ltd, November 15, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Diary of a Seducer is the disturbing narrative of a man who explores his sense of detachment by deliberately arousing the passion of a young society girl.

9780826418470 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, March 1, 2006, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Diary of a Seducer records Johannes's discovery of a girl with the Shakespearean name Cordelia, whom he sets out to control.

9781901285239 | Pushkin Pr Ltd, June 30, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Diary of a Seducer is the disturbing narrative of a man who explores his own sense of detachment by deliberately arousing the passion of a young society girl whom he first sees fleetingly.

9781885586056 | Turtle Point Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Kierkegaard's renowned excursion into literature is the gripping narrative of a man who explores his own sense of detachment by deliberately arousing the passion of a young society girl whom he first sees fleetingly across the street from him.

9780804463577 | Ungar Pub Co, June 1, 1966, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Kierkegaard's renowned excursion into literature is the gripping narrative of a man who explores his own sense of detachment by deliberately arousing the passion of a young society girl whom he first sees fleetingly across the street from him.

Out of Africa

In describing her experiences managing a coffee plantation in Kenya, the author provides insight into the nature of African life. Reissue. 10,000 first printing.

By Isak Dinesen

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Hardcover:

9780375508455 | Reissue edition (Random House Inc, September 1, 2002), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In describing her experiences managing a coffee plantation in Kenya, the author provides insight into the nature of African life.

9780899684444 | Lightyear Pr, June 1, 1993, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya.

9780679600213 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, September 1, 1992), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In describing her experiences managing a coffee plantation in Kenya, the author provides insight into the nature of African life

9780517565094 | Subsequent edition (Crown Pub, February 1, 1987), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Recounts the author's life as a homesteader in Kenya during the early part of the twentieth century

Paperback:

9780394717401 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1972, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: In describing her experiences managing a coffee plantation in Kenya, the author provides insight into the nature of African life

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886901349 | Audio Partners, February 1, 1988, cover price $15.95

Alphabet

The author presents a poetic version of the alphabet that is based structurally on Fibonacci's mathematical sequence in which every number is the sum of the two previous numbers. (view table of contents)

By Inger Christensen

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Hardcover:

9780940242623 | Fjord Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $21.95

Paperback:

9780811214773 | New Directions, May 1, 2001, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The author presents a poetic version of the alphabet that is based structurally on Fibonacci's mathematical sequence in which every number is the sum of the two previous numbers.

9781852243104 | Bloodaxe Books Ltd, December 1, 2000, cover price $16.95

9780940242616 | Fjord Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $10.95

Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller

A definitive biography of the great Danish storyteller describes Andersen's turbulent and difficult personal life, from his birth in 1805, through his success as a writer in mid-nineteenth-century Europe, to his desperate search of love, ambition, and meaning. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Jackie Wullschlager

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9780679455080 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes Andersen's turbulent and difficult life, from his birth in 1805, through his success as a writer in mid-nineteenth-century Europe, to his desperate search for love, ambition, and meaning.

Biography of Danish Literary Impressionist Herman Bang (1857-1912)

Product Description: A biography of Danish novelist and avant-courier of European impressionism, Herman Bang. The text introduces Bang's contribution to European prose fiction and the personal indebtedness of a number of leading German authors and critics to his narrative style...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Vivian Greene-Gantzberg

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Hardcover:

9780773486218 | Edwin Mellen Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: A biography of Danish novelist and avant-courier of European impressionism, Herman Bang.

History Revisited: Fact and Fiction in Thorkild Hansen's Documentary Works

Product Description: History Revisited is an introduction to the historical narratives of Thorkild Hansen (1927-1989), Scandinavia's most influential writer in the documentary genre. The book offers valuable insights into the boundaries between history and literature, placing Hansen's oeuvre in the context of discussions by such canonical scholars as Collingwood, Croce, Dilthey, Foucault, and Hayden White...read more

By Marianne Stecher-Hansen

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Hardcover:

9781571131119 | Camden House, April 1, 1997, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: History Revisited is an introduction to the historical narratives of Thorkild Hansen (1927-1989), Scandinavia's most influential writer in the documentary genre.

Isak Dinesen and Narrativity : Reassessments for the 1990s

By Gurli A. Woods (editor)

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9780886292454 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $32.95

Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller

The first comprehensive biography of Dinesen provides a definitive portrait of the life, literary career, and art of the eminent woman writer

By Judith Thurman

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Hardcover:

9780312437374 | St Martins Pr, September 1, 1982, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The first comprehensive biography of Dinesen provides a definitive portrait of the life, literary career, and art of the eminent woman writer

Paperback:

9780312135256 | Picador USA, November 1, 1995, cover price $24.00

9780312902025 | Reprint edition (St Martins Pr, November 1, 1985), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The first comprehensive biography of Dinesen provides a definitive portrait of the life, literary career, and art of the eminent woman writer

Poetic Realism in Scandinavia and Central Europe 1820-1895

Product Description: This pioneering work on poetic realism in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Germany and Switzerland studies the genesis and history of highly significant international literary movement which has remained outside the literary mainstream.Beginning with the 'father' of poetic realism, Poul Muller (1794-1838) and ending with the novels of the German writer Theodor Fontane (1819-98), Professor Bernd considers virtually all the significant writers of poetic realism, showing how each throws light on others and revealing previously overlooked connections and affinities...read more

By Clifford Albrecht Bernd

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9781571130105 | Camden House, January 1, 1995, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: This pioneering work on poetic realism in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Germany and Switzerland studies the genesis and history of highly significant international literary movement which has remained outside the literary mainstream.

Ludvig Holberg - A European Writer: A Study in Influence and Reception

Product Description: Ludvig Holberg is the most important man of letters in eighteenth-century Denmark-Norway and is often referred to as the father of Danish and Norwegian Literature, the Moliere of the North, the founder of Scandinavian drama, or even as the first Scandinavian feminist...read more

By Sven Hakon Rossel (editor)

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9789051838091 | Rodopi Bv Editions, February 1, 1994, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Ludvig Holberg is the most important man of letters in eighteenth-century Denmark-Norway and is often referred to as the father of Danish and Norwegian Literature, the Moliere of the North, the founder of Scandinavian drama, or even as the first Scandinavian feminist.

Isak Dinesen: Critical Views

Product Description: This historical overview of criticism of the famous Danish writer is the first such collection available in English. Composed of selections from major critics and scholars both here and abroad (including Aage Henriksen, Eudora Welty, Curtis Cate, Abdul JanMohamed, and Lionel Trilling, among others) Isak Dinesen would have suited the self-absorbed artist, who so delighted in being continually appropriated and invented within different forms of critical discourse that it became a source of amusement and distraction for her...read more

By Olga Anastasia Pelensky (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780821410554 | Ohio Univ Pr, June 1, 1993, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This historical overview of criticism of the famous Danish writer is the first such collection available in English.

A History of Danish Literature

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By Sven Hakon Rossel (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780803238862 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $60.00

Last Tales

By Isak Dinesen

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Hardcover:

9780226152981 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 1, 1975, cover price $12.95

Paperback:

9780679736400 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 1991), cover price $16.95

Sinner and Saint/Synder Og Helgen 1939

By Svend Borberg and Rosco N. Tolman (trans)

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Hardcover:

9780773499188 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $99.95

Pelle the Conqueror: Apprenticeship

Product Description: This breakthrough work, the Danish classic Pelle the Conqueror, appeared between 1906 (Part I) and 1910 (Part IV). It tells the story of Pelle, a poor boy, whose life in Part I shares much similarities with NexÃ¸'s. "The great charm of the book lies in the fact that the writer knows the poor from within; he has not studied them as an outsider may, but has lived with them and felt with them, at once a participant and a keen-eyed spectator...read more

By Martin Anderson Nexo

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Hardcover:

9780940242494 | Revised edition (Fjord Pr, July 1, 1991), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This breakthrough work, the Danish classic Pelle the Conqueror, appeared between 1906 (Part I) and 1910 (Part IV).

Paperback:

9780940242487 | Fjord Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Martin Anderson Nexo

Isak Dinesen: The Life and Imagination of a Seducer

A biography of the Danish author, from her Victorian upbringing and life on a coffee plantation in East Africa, to her return to Denmark and her pivotal role in Heretica, a post-World War II literary movement

By Olga Anastasia Pelensky

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Hardcover:

9780821409688 | Ohio Univ Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Danish author, from her Victorian upbringing and life on a coffee plantation in East Africa, to her return to Denmark and her pivotal role in Heretica, a post-World War II literary movement

Paperback:

9780821410080 | Reprint edition (Ohio Univ Pr, July 1, 1991), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Danish author, from her Victorian upbringing and life on a coffee plantation in East Africa, to her return to Denmark and her pivotal role in Heretica, a post-World War II literary movement

Idealists

Product Description: Book by Scherfig, Hans

By Hans Scherfig

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Hardcover:

9780940242050 | Fjord Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $19.95

Paperback:

9780940242029 | Fjord Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Scherfig, Hans

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