Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen Quotes
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Love is like fire.
Wounds of fire are hard to bear; harder still are those of love.
Wounds of fire are hard to bear; harder still are those of love.
Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
Born: September 23, 1848
Died: October 4, 1895 (aged 47)
Bio: Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen was a Norwegian-American author and college professor. He is best remembered for his novel Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life, which is generally considered to have been the first novel by a Norwegian immigrant in America
Known for:
- The story of Norway (1886)
- Boyhood in Norway (1892)
- Essays on Scandinavian Literature (1895)
- Essays on German literature (1892)
- A History Of Norway
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