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Heidenstam

American  
[hay-duhn-stahm] / ˈheɪ dənˌstɑm /

noun

  1. Verner von 1859–1940, Swedish poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1916.


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Cried Herr Verner Heidenstam, noted Swedish author, winner of the prize for Literature in 1916: "The situation is a scandal unworthy of the culture of such a nation as Sweden."

From Time Magazine Archive

Verner von Heidenstam is now foremost among the writers of his country.

From Norwegian Life by Ethlyn T. Clough

He has since made a translation of "Selected Poems of Verner Von Heidenstam", the Nobel Prize winner of 1916.

From The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse

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