Alexander Kielland: 12 books

The Best Works of Alexander Kielland   Garman and Worse Norse Tales and Sketches Skipper Worse Tales of Two Countries  

According to Wikipedia: "Alexander Lange Kielland (18 February 1849 6 April 1906) was one of the most famous Norwegian authors of the 19th century. Born in Stavanger, Norway, he grew up in a rich merchant family. Even though he was born rich he had a sincere affection for the less fortunate. And he...

According to Wikipedia: "Alexander Lange Kielland (18 February 1849 6 April 1906) was one of the most famous Norwegian authors of the 19th century. Born in Stavanger, Norway, he grew up in a rich merchant family. Even though he was born rich he had a sincere affection for the less fortunate. And he...

EXTRAIT: C’était à croire que le printemps ne viendrait jamais. Pendant tout le mois d’avril il y eut des gelées de nuit, et le vent du nord souffla sans interruption. Cependant, le soleil étant très chaud au milieu du jour, les grosses mouches commencèrent à bourdonner et l’alouette assura à haute voix que l’on était en plein été.

C’était à croire que le printemps ne viendrait jamais. Pendant tout le mois d’avril il y eut des gelées de nuit, et le vent du nord souffla sans interruption. Cependant, le soleil étant très chaud au milieu du jour, les grosses mouches commencèrent à...

Contents: 1. Pepita Jimenez, by Juan Valera 2. A Happy Boy, by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson 3. Skipper Worse, by Alexander L. Kielland Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)

This meticulously edited Harvard collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Vols. 1 & 2: The History of Tom Jones by Henry Fielding Vol. 3: A Sentimental Journey by Laurence Sterne Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Vol. 4: Guy Mannering by Sir Walter...

The Harvard Classics - Shelf of Fiction represents a specific selection of the greatest novels, novellas and short stories of seven national literatures, namely: English, American, French, Spanish, German, Russian, and Scandinavian. Table of Contents: Vols. 1 & 2: The History of Tom Jones by Henry...

Nothing is so boundless as the sea, nothing so patient. On its broad back it bears, like a good-natured elephant, the tiny mannikins which tread the earth; and in its vast cool depths it has place for all mortal woes. It is not true that the sea is faithless, for it has never promised anything; without...