Classic Norwegian literature

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If you are into Norwegian literature, here are the books you should know about (Norwegian titles)

Amtmandens Døtre
Author: Camilla Collett
Year: 1854-55
Note: Two volumes

Beatles
Author: Lars Saabye Christensen
Year: 1984

"Bergens-trilogien"
Author: Gunnar Staalesen
Year: 1997-2000

Berlinerpoplene
Author: Anne B. Ragde
Year: 2004

Den fjerde nattevakt
Author: Falkberget
Year: 1923

Den norske Krønike om de fremfarnne Konger, Herrer och Førster, som hafue veldeligenn regieredt och styredt Norriges Rige, vddragenn gamle Norsche paa Dansche vedt
Author: Mattis Størssøn
Year: 1594

Det norske Folkesprogs Grammatik
Author: Ivar Aasen
Year: 1848

Dinas bok
Author: Herbjørg Wassmo
Year: 1989

Dikt i samling
Author: Jakob Sande
Year: 1956

En folkefiende
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Year: 1882

En glad Gut
Author: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Year: 1860

Erasmus Montanus
Author: Ludvig Holberg
Year: 1723

Et dukkehjem
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Year: 1879

Fiskerjenten
Author: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Year: 1868

Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
Author: Thorbjørn Egner
Year: 1955

Forraadt
Author: Amalie Skram
Year: 1892

Garman & Worse
Author: Alexander Kielland
Year: 1880

Hamarkrøniken
Author: ?
Year: 1553

Hassel-Nødder
Author: Henrik Wergeland
Year: 1845

Haugtussa
Author: Arne Garborg
Year: 1895

Hellemyrsfolket
Author: Amalie Skram
Year: 1887-1898
Note: Four volumes

Hustavler
Author: Arnulf Øverland
Year: 1929

Jeppe paa Bjerget
Author: Ludvig Holberg
Year: 1722

Kjerringa som ble så lita som ei teskje
Author: Alf Prøysen
Year: 1957

Kiærlighed uden Strømper
Author: Johan Herman Wessel
Year: 1772

Kommandørens døtre
Author: Jonas Lie
Year: 1886

Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen
Author: Thor Heyerdahl
Year: 1948

Kongesagaene / Heimskringla
Author: Snorre Sturlason
Year: 1178-1241

Kristin Lavransdatter
Author: Sigrid Undset
Year: 1920–22
Note: Three volumes

Landstrykere
Author: Knut Hamsun
Year: 1927

Læsebog for folkeskolen
Author: Nordahl Rolfsen
Year: 1892

Nordlands trompet
Author: Petter Dass
Year: 1739

Norske folkeeventyr
Author: Asbjørnsen og Moe
Year: 1841 / 1851
Note: Parts of a series was published in 1841 (but not completed). First complete publication in 1851.

Norske folkeviser
Author: Ludvig Mathias Lindeman
Year: 1852-1853

Norske huldreeventyr og folkesagn
Author: Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen
Year: 1845 + 1848
Note: Two volumes

Pan
Author: Knut Hamsun
Year: 1894

Peer Gynt
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Year: 1867

Simen
Author: Kjell Aukrust
Year: 1958

Skabelsen, Mennesket og Messias
Author: Henrik Wergeland
Year: 1830

Skipper Worse
Author: Alexander Kielland
Year: 1882

Sult
Author: Knut Hamsun
Year: 1890

Terje Vigen
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Year: 1861

Ung må verden ennu være
Author: Nordahl Grieg
Year: 1938

Vildanden
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Year: 1885

Vossa-Stubba
Author: Per Sivle
Year: 1894

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