Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
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Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen was a Norwegian-American author and professor best known for his novels and stories depicting Norwegian immigrant life in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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literary critic ⓘ novelist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| birthName | Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Norway
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United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Leipzig
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University of Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
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Cornell University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norwegian ⓘ |
| familyName | Boyesen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American literature
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German literature ⓘ Norwegian-American literature ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| genre |
immigrant literature
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novel ⓘ realism ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| givenName | Hjalmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | Norwegian-American literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Norwegian ⓘ |
| movement | Norwegian-American literature movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | depicting Norwegian immigrant life in the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Norseman’s Pilgrimage
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Against Heavy Odds NERFINISHED ⓘ Essays on German Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Falconberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Goethe and Schiller NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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journalist ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of German literature
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professor of North European literature ⓘ |
| residence |
Ithaca, New York
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New York City ⓘ |
| writingStyle | realistic portrayal of immigrant experience ⓘ |
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