Wergeland
Britishnoun
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His weighty trilogy about TV presenter Jonas Wergeland – The Seducer, The Conqueror and The Discoverer – are highly recommended.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 30, 2011
One man thinks it strange that I should go tramping about like this for nothing; he takes me, no doubt, for somebody in disguise, just trying to be original like Wergeland.
From Wanderers by W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander) Worster
About the same time Wergeland in Norway published his tragedy, "Sinclair's Death."
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Edwin Emerson
In them the poet scourges, without mercy, the one-sided, narrow-minded patriotism of his time, and exposes, in striking and unmistakable words, the hollowness and shortcomings of the Wergeland party.
From Norwegian Life by Ethlyn T. Clough
It is difficult, from the sources of Scandinavian opinion, to obtain a sensible impression of Wergeland.
From Henrik Ibsen by Edmund Gosse
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