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The Army of Truth : Selected Poems / by Henrik Wergeland ; edited by Ragnhild Galtung ; translated by Anne Born, G.M. Gathorne-Hardy, and I. Gröndahl ; introduction by Dagne Groven Myhren.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wergeland, Henrik Arnold, 1808-1845.
- Standardized Title:
- Engelske lods. English
- Language:
- English
- Norwegian
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 61 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wisc. : The University of Wisconsin Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- One of Norway's most celebrated literary figures of the nineteenth century, Henrik Wergeland worked tirelessly for the civil rights of Jews in Norway. He used the words and structure of his poetry to enliven the ideals of truth, freedom, and equality. This translated volume, containing several of Wergeland's most prominent poems, beautifully encapsulates the compelling force of his message, allowing its enduring influence to benefit a wider contemporary audience.
- Contents:
- The army of truth
- The three
- Christmas Eve
- On the sick-bed
- Voice in the wilderness
- The Maple and the Pine
- Follow the call
- Wanton weeds
- Briar shoots
- The Jewess
- The women at the churchyard
- The thistledown gatherer.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780299185336
- 0299185338
- OCLC:
- 301257731
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