Alvilde Prydz

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Alvilde Prydz (1848?-1922) was a Norwegian novelist. She was born near Fredrikshald in southern Norway. In 1880 she gained some attention by the story Agn og Agnar (1880). After the publication of I Moll (1885) she received a government stipend and traveled in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. Mention should be made of Undervejs (1889); Lykke (1890); Mennesker (1892); Arnak (1892); Dröm (1893); Bellis (1895); Gunvor Thorsdatter til Hœro (1896, sixth edition, 1906; German translation, 1897); Sylvia (1898); sketches of travel in the form of fiction, Blade (1898); Aino (1900), a drama; and the novels Det lovede Land (1902), Barnene paa Hœro Gaard (1906; three editions), I Ulvedalene (1909), Mens det var Sommer (1911).

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