Michael Henrik Wynn

more photos (1)

Michael Henrik Wynn’s Followers (1)

member photo
Trond G...
1,715 books | 143 friends

Andreas...
139 books | 11 friends

Jørgen ...
2 books | 110 friends

Vidar J...
161 books | 107 friends

Lee
Lee
421 books | 80 friends

Morten ...
69 books | 5 friends

Øystein...
11 books | 204 friends

Rannvei...
5 books | 26 friends


Michael Henrik Wynn

Goodreads Author


Member Since
January 2010


Michael Henrik Wynn (born 1973) is a literary historian by training, an academic translator and a former high school English and history teacher. For many years he has been engaged in efforts to promote online education with a low threshold, using music, humor, poetry and radio drama to spread knowledge of literary history through his radio stream historyradio.

“Neither a lender nor..” a poem by Michael Henrik Wynn

When I was elected mayor
I borrowed my neighbor a liter of milk,
and now it is in the public interest that he is shot.

He runs a house of very ill repute,
but those thick walls and velvet curtains
shielded him
from being denounced from my pulpit.
Great sin flourished in the vicinity of our Savior
and not even my finely tuned organ,
accompanied by heavenly voices
of our Sisters of Mercy,
could penetrate his c Read more of this blog post »
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on October 22, 2024 16:13 Tags: humor, poetry
Average rating: 3.5 · 2 ratings · 1 review · 15 distinct works
Stories & Poems from the Tw...

by
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
Rate this book
Clear rating
Med ekspressen Oslo-New Yor...

by
it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1928
Rate this book
Clear rating
"A Secret Frozen in Time", ...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1905
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Informer, a Tale from t...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1921
Rate this book
Clear rating
Antiquity Resurrected: Anci...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
" Lieutenant Holst: A Piece...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
20 000 Leagues Under the Se...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Frankenstein by Mary Shelle...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Black Magic

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Agent Heine: The Man from t...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Michael Henrik Wynn…

Michael’s Recent Updates

Michael Wynn wants to read
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Rate this book
Clear rating
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Michael Wynn rated a book it was amazing
Cataclysm by Patricia Keiller
Cataclysm
by Patricia Keiller (Goodreads Author)
Rate this book
Clear rating
" Here is quite a funny and highly entertaining piece I came across in a newspaper from 1912. It is a famous hoax perpetrated by the grandson of Heinric ...more "
Michael Wynn rated a book really liked it
Queen of the Gangsters by John       Locke
Rate this book
Clear rating
Margie Harris wrote in the 1930s, but her text will remind you of any recent Tarantino movie. And she is a woman. If you think Chandler is tough, then you havent seen this broad in action. This is a world in which you get wasted by tommyguns in a fla ...more
Michael Wynn rated a book liked it
The Unseen Hand by Clarence Herbert New
Rate this book
Clear rating
This is quite a remarkable book, for this guy may have invented the techno thriller that we today associate with Tom Clancy. He writes exactly like Clancy did. But in the context of his own age. He did not manage to fuse drama and action into his sto ...more
Michael Wynn rated a book it was amazing
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Rate this book
Clear rating
There is no doubt that The Lord of the Rings is a timeless classic, but it was far from as innovative as one might think. The connection between northern mythology and fantasy was made a generation earlier at least by William Morris, and there were o ...more
Michael Wynn rated a book really liked it
Queen of the Gangsters by John       Locke
Rate this book
Clear rating
Margie Harris wrote in the 1930s, but her text will remind you of any recent Tarantino movie. And she is a woman. If you think Chandler is tough, then you havent seen this broad in action. This is a world in which you get wasted by tommyguns in a fla ...more
Michael Wynn rated a book it was amazing
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Rate this book
Clear rating
The very odd thing about this book is that at the time of its release it was banned in several countries because of its explicit sexual content, meaning the woman got pregnant. And this is what they obsessed about? Today, it is of course one of the g ...more
Michael Wynn made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians GroupI need help adding abook topic
" I published a book at amazon listen myself as Michael Henrik Wynn et al :)
But that prevents it from being listed here, and for me from claiming the ti
...more "
More of Michael's books…
192999 Fantasy Buddy Reads — 10104 members — last activity 7 minutes ago
For readers of fantasy who are looking to find a partner or small group to read and discuss with! We run several fun ongoing challenges and discussion ...more
596 Audiobooks — 16250 members — last activity 3 hours, 52 min ago
Audio & audiobooks are getting more and more popular for commuters & those wanting to squeeze in another book or two a month while doing other activit ...more
220 Goodreads Librarians Group — 309167 members — last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
54239 Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — 6139 members — last activity Jan 13, 2026 10:23AM
The focus of this group is historical fiction set in Ancient and Medieval eras(with some post Medieval), in any geographical location. Preference is g ...more
No comments have been added yet.