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Sigrid Undset

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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. Being the lover of her fiancé's father results in a child, who dies shortly after …

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Kristin Lavransdatter est le nom commun de la trilogie écrite par Sigrid Undset publiée entre 1920 et 1922. C'est l'œuvre la plus connue de cette romancière norvégienne qui a obtenu le prix Nobel de littérature. Les romans en eux-mêmes s'appellent Kransen, publié pour la première fois en 1920, Husfrue, publié en 1921, …