Men, Women and Places by Sigrid Undset
Men, Women and Places by Sigrid Undset
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Men, Women, and Places
Mystics, dreamers, novelists, and haunting landscapes in nine new papers ripe in learning and rich in wisdom...
by Sigrid Undset
translated by the Norwegian by Arthur G. Chater
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
Stated first American edition, 1939
SIGNED by Undset on the title page.
Condition: Hardcover, dust jacket in protective mylar, spine faded, small chip to upper back jacket edge. Cover boards have very minor general wear, upper page edges dyed to match dust jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding remains firm. A very presentable signed copy.
wiki: "Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Danish-born Norwegian novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. / Born in Denmark and raised in Norway, Undset had her first books of historical fiction published in 1907. She fled Norway for the United States in 1940 because of her opposition to Nazi Germany and the German invasion and occupation of Norway, but returned after World War II ended in 1945. / Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter, a trilogy about life in Norway in the Middle Ages, portrayed through the experiences of a woman from birth until death. Its three volumes were published between 1920 and 1922."
Mystics, dreamers, novelists, and haunting landscapes in nine new papers ripe in learning and rich in wisdom...
by Sigrid Undset
translated by the Norwegian by Arthur G. Chater
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
Stated first American edition, 1939
SIGNED by Undset on the title page.
Condition: Hardcover, dust jacket in protective mylar, spine faded, small chip to upper back jacket edge. Cover boards have very minor general wear, upper page edges dyed to match dust jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding remains firm. A very presentable signed copy.
wiki: "Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Danish-born Norwegian novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. / Born in Denmark and raised in Norway, Undset had her first books of historical fiction published in 1907. She fled Norway for the United States in 1940 because of her opposition to Nazi Germany and the German invasion and occupation of Norway, but returned after World War II ended in 1945. / Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter, a trilogy about life in Norway in the Middle Ages, portrayed through the experiences of a woman from birth until death. Its three volumes were published between 1920 and 1922."
