Alexander Kielland
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Alexander Lange Kielland was a Norwegian realist writer of the 19th century. He is considered one of "the Four Greats" of Norwegian literature, along with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Jonas
Kielland in later years
Statue of Alexander Kielland in Stavanger
Bust of Alexander Kielland in Reknes Park in Molde
Sculpture of Alexander Kielland in Reknes Park in Molde.
The Four Greats is a term used for four of the most influential Norwegian writers of the late 19th century.
Alexander Kielland
…Alexander Lange Kielland (Norwegian: ; 18 February 1849 – 6 April 1906) was a Norwegian realist writer of the 19th century. He is considered one of "the Four Greats" of Norwegian literature, along with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Jonas Lie. Born in Stavanger, Norway, he grew up in a rich merchant family…
Amalie Skram, whose name has also been suggested as one of the greats
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Björnstjerne Björnson