Jenny (novel)
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Author | Sigrid Undset |
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Translator | Tiina Nunnally |
Language | Norwegian |
Publication date | 1911 |
Publication place | Norway |
Jenny is a novel by the Norwegian writer Sigrid Undset, published in 1911, and regarded as Undset's literary breakthrough. The novel is set in Rome and later in Norway. The protagonist "Jenny Winge" tries to make a career as a painter.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Dahl, Willy (1984). Norges litteratur (in Norwegian). Vol. 2. Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 306–307. ISBN 82-03-10571-8.
- ^ Amdam, Per (1975). "En ny realisme. Historie og samtid". In Beyer, Edvard (ed.). Norges Litteraturhistorie (in Norwegian). Vol. 4. Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 418–420.
External links
[edit]- Jenny at Project Gutenberg
- Jenny public domain audiobook at LibriVox