Egil Rasmussen (April 28, 1903 - June 18, 1964) was a Norwegian author, literature critic and musician. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional
Born in Bossekop village, Alta municipality, his family moved to Tromsø when Rasmussen was 3 years old, and he grew up there. ( Áltá or formerly Álaheadju in Northern Sami, Alattio or Alta in Finnish / Kven) is a municipality and town in the county ( Romsa in Northern Sami, Tromssa in Kven and Finnish) is a city and municipality in the county of Troms,
Rasmussen worked for many years as a lektor[1]. He received his Ph.D. in 1949. "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. From 1948 to 1964 he wrote as literature critique for the newspaper Aftenposten. Aftenposten ( Norwegian for "Evening Post" is Norway 's second largest Newspaper (after Verdens Gang) with a circulation of 250 His first literary effort was at 20 years of age when he produced the novel Østen og vesten in 1923. His last novel, Den siste skrivekaren. En norsk bygdelegende, was a dystopian vision of the future, which came out posthumously in 1966. A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος alternatively cacotopia, kakotopia, cackotopia, or anti-utopia) is the vision of a society
Bibliography
- Østen og Vesten – novel (1923)
- Drapsmanden. Roman fra Tromsø – novel (1925)
- Mørk demring – novel (1934)
- Idag er alt mulig – novel (1937)
- Et rop i stormen – novel (1938)
- Presten fra havet – novel (1941)
- Kunstneren og samfunnsbildet – prose (1949)
- Angstens dikter Edgar Allan Poe – prose (1949)
- Gammelprestens koffert – novel (1950)
- Sonjas hjerte – novel (1953)
- En konge rider hjem – novel (1955)
- Det dømte hus – novel (1957)
- Hvor ørnene samles – novel (1958)
- Guttene fra Gokkohjørnet – novel (1959)
- Legenden om Lovella – novel (1961)
- Den siste skrivekaren. En norsk bygdelegende – novel (1966)[2]
Prizes
- Gyldendals legat 1950
- Kritikerprisen 1953, for Sonjas hjerte
- Mads Wiel Nygaards legat 1958
References
- ^ The highest rank as a secondary student. The Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature ( Den norske Kritikerprisen for litteratur or Kritikerprisen) is awarded by the Norwegian Literature Critics Association
- ^ Publications in BIBSYS
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