Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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This book studies the life and works of Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen, a Norwegian-American author and literary realist. The book not only tells the story of his life, but examines the formation of his literary style.

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The following is the table of contents from “Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen.”

  • Foreword (pp. v-vi)
  • Acknowledgments (pp, vii-viii)
  • Boyhood in Norway (pp. 3-19)
  • A New American Writer (pp. 20-35)
  • The Cornell Years (pp. 36-53)
  • Gunnar to Falconberg (pp. 54-76)
  • A Literary Liaison Man (pp. 77-92)
  • The Move to New York City (pp. 93-108)
  • A Bolder Champion (pp. 109-126)
  • The Uneven Road to Realism (pp. 127-149)
  • Exit Poet, Enter Critic (pp. 150-161)
  • The Best and Last Fight (pp. 162-183)
  • Mammon and its Aftermath (pp. 184-195)
  • The Final Salvo (pp. 196-216)
  • Boysen in the Twentieth Century (pp. 217-228)
  • Bibliography (pp. 229-237)
  • Index (pp. 238-245)

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