Olav Duun
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Olav Duun (born November 21, 1876 in Jøa, dead September 13, 1939 in Tønsberg) was a Norwegian author. He was a novelist who is one of the outstanding writers of 20th-century Norwegian fiction.[1] Duun wrote in Landsmål, an amalgam of peasant dialects that developed into Nynorsk, one of the official languages of Norway. He once lacked only one vote to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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- 1907: Løglege skruvar og anna folk
- 1908: Marjane
- 1909: På tvert
- 1910: Nøkksjøliga
- 1911: Gamal Jord
- 1912: Hilderøya, Storbåten
- 1913: Sigyn, Sommareventyr
- 1914: Tre venner
- 1915: Harald
- 1916: Det gode samvite
- 1917: På Lyngsøya
- 1918-23: Juvikfolket
- 1918: Juvikingar
- 1919: I Blinda
- 1920: Storbybryllope
- 1921: I eventyret
- 1922: I Ungdommen
- 1923: I Stormen
- 1924: Blind-Anders
- 1925: Straumen og evja
- 1927: Olsøygutane
- 1928: Carolus Magnus
- 1929: Medmenneske
- 1930: Vegar og villstig
- 1931: Ragnhild
- 1932: Ettermæle
- 1933: Siste leveåre
- 1935: Gud smiler
- 1936: Samtid
- 1938: Menneske og maktene
