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Johannes V. Jensen

1873–1950

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Johannes V. Jensen (1873–1950) was a Danish author, poet, and essayist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1944. He is best known for his epic cycle 'The Long Journey' and his lyrical poetry, which blend Darwinian evolution with a mythic, vitalist celebration of Nordic heritage.

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The Long Journey (6 volumes, 1908–1922)
The Fall of the King (1900–1901)
Himmerland Stories (1898–1910)
Digte (Poems, 1906)
Mytologi og mytedannelse (Mythology and Myth-Making, 1934)

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