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The 19th Century Danish writer, Steen Steensen Blicher deserves to stand alonngside the great writers of world literature, from Boccaccio to Manupassant, and this selection of his work will make a group of his most important stories available in the English-speaking world. These reveal not only the writer himself but the country and culture which formed him in the early years of the 19th Century. Although the subject matter is deeply and truely that of Denmark, his account of human relationships is timeless and he deploys the true storyteller's art.
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Paula Hostrup-Jessen was born in London in 1930, where she studied medicine. After moving to Denmark in 1963, she has worked as a freelance translator. Several of her translations of nineteenth-century and contemporary Danish classics have appeared in Britian and the USA. In 1990 she was awarded the Danish Writers Association's prize for literary translation. In 1996 she was awarded the Blicher Prize.
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A collection of short stories revealing not only the writer himself but the country and culture which formed him in the early years of the 19th century. Althougth the subject matter is that of Denmark, his account of human relationships is timeless.
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