Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson (Author of Synn酶ve Solbakken)

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Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson

Born

in Kvikne, Norway

December 08, 1832

Died

April 26, 1910

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Bj酶rnstjerne Martinus Bj酶rnson was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate "as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspiration and the rare purity of its spirit."
Bj酶rnson is the author of the lyrics to the Norwegian National Anthem, "Ja, vi elsker dette landet". ...more

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	Synn酶ve Solbakken 3.28 avg rating — 885 ratings — published 1857 — 151 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Happy Boy 3.44 avg rating — 430 ratings — published 1860 — 178 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Faderen 3.38 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 1860 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arne 3.28 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 1859 — 113 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fisher Maiden 3.37 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1868 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gauntlet: 3.27 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1883 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Al di l脿 delle forze umane by Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson, Giuliano D'Amico (Translator) 3.15 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1895 — 60 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mo葯tenirea familiei Kurt 3.30 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1884 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	En Fallit 3.30 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1875 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marsz weselny by Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson, Franciszek Mirandola (translator) 3.02 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1872 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.”
― Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson

tags: advice, stars

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“But life does not consist of words.
Life consists of reality.”
― Bj酶rnstjerne Bj酶rnson

tags: life, philosophy-of-life

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“Svava: "Rule number one: Never make a fool of yourself."

Riis: "Rule number two: Never be a burden to any one."

Svava: "Rule number three: Always be in the fashion.”
― Bjornstjerne Bjornson

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