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Olav Duun

Olav Duun was a Norwegian writer and teacher (1876–1939). He was born at Jøa and died at Holmestrand.

Olav Duun in brief

Born
1876
Died
1939
Known for
writer and teacher
Place of birth
Jøa
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Catalogued works

53 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

The People of Juvik. Medmenneske. Floodtide of Fate. Storbrylloppe. I eventyre. I ungdommen. I stormen. Ragnhild. Siste leveåre. Løglege skruvar og anna folk. På tvert. Gamal jord. Hilderøya. Sommar-eventyr. Storbåten. Sigyn. Tre venner. Harald. Good conscience. På Lyngsøya. Blind-Anders. Straumen og evja. Olsøygutane. Carolus Magnus. Ettermæle. Gud smiler. Samtid. Skrifter i samling. Odin. Menneske og maktene. Juvikingar. I blinda. Ettermaele. Bůh se usmívá. Olsøy-gutane. The storm. The trough of the wave. Gott lächelt. Die Olsöy-burschen, roman. Juvikfolke. Olav Duun. The big wedding. Blind-Anders, fortelingar. The blind man. Die Juwikinger. La réputation. ... Medmenneske. Medmenneske ; Ettermæle. Minneutgave; skrifter. Odin grows up. Odin in fairyland. Pa tvert. Ragnhild ; Siste leveåre.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

4. Olav Duun som barnebokforfattar. «Storbaaten», Olav Duun, 2025. Innledning. Olav Duun. Menneske og natur, Olav Duun, 2025. 6. Sårbarhet som inngang til Olav Duuns novellekunst i skolen, Olav Duun, 2025. 12. Gullkorn fra Duun – om å vekke interesse for et forfatterskap gjennom sitater, Olav Duun, 2025. 10. Orda om menneska. Olav Duuns «Ettermæle» i lys av eksistensialisme og rolla til subjektet, Olav Duun, 2025.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (120446359X). Those registers additionally record the forms Duun-stemnet (Veranstaltung : 1996 : Jøa) and Olav Duun stemnet 96'.

Digitised editions and texts

8 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

menneske og maktene (1968) — Internet Archive. The People of Juvik : The trough of the wave (1930) — Internet Archive. The People Of Juvik : Odin In Fairyland (1932) — Internet Archive. The People Of Juvik : The Blind Man (1931) — Internet Archive. i stor men (1923) — Internet Archive. The blind man (1931) — Internet Archive. floodtide of fate (1961) — Internet Archive. The Trough of the Wave (1930) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 22 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1876Olav Duun born at Jøa.
  2. 1923i stor men digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1930The People of Juvik : The trough of the wave digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1931The People Of Juvik : The Blind Man digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1931The blind man digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1932The People Of Juvik : Odin In Fairyland digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1939Olav Duun died at Holmestrand.
  8. 1968menneske og maktene digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Olav Duun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q721763: Olav Duun

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