Anthology of Danish Literature: Realism to the Present - F. J. Billeskov-Jansen - Paperback

This second part of the anthologyseeMiddle Ages to Romanticismcontains selections of Danish literature from the mid-19th century to the present. Included are selections from the inter­nationally-known critic, Georg Brandes; the original impressionist stylist, Herman B∠ two Danish Nobel Prize winners, HenrikPontoppidan and Johannes V.Jensen; the martyred clergyman-drama­tist, Kaj Munk; the literary champion of the proletariat, Martin Andersen Nexo; and the distinguished modern storyteller, Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen). Included also are numerous other Danish writers less well known, whose presence here will bring to English-speakingreaders, per­haps for the first time, a realization of the depth of Danish literature.Billeskov-Jansen, F. J. is the author of 'Anthology of Danish Literature: Realism to the Present - F. J. Billeskov-Jansen - Paperback' with ISBN 9780809305971 and ISBN 0809305976.