Þórbergur Þórðarson

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Þórbergur Þórðarson


Born
in Hali, Suðursveit, Iceland
March 12, 1888

Died
November 12, 1974


Average rating: 3.95 · 899 ratings · 73 reviews · 37 distinct worksSimilar authors
Bréf til Láru

3.80 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 1924 — 5 editions
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Ofvitinn

4.22 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 1940 — 2 editions
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Íslenskur aðall

3.99 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 1938 — 4 editions
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Sálmurinn um blómið

4.42 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 1954
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The Stones Speak

3.49 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1956 — 3 editions
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Í Unuhúsi

3.43 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 1990
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Þegar ég varð óléttur

3.86 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1989
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Meistarar og lærisveinar

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3.50 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2010
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Ævisaga Árna prófasts Þórar...

3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Viðfjarðarundrin

4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings2 editions
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“Megnið af volæði veraldarinnar stafar af skorti á ímyndunarafli.”
Þórbergur Þórðarson, Bréf til Láru

“Og hví skyldu vér amast við bókinni? Hún neyðir þig ekki til að lesa sig. Hún lætur persónu þína afskiftalausa. Hún liggur þarna einmana í horninu í bóksölubúðinni eins og þrítug piparjómfrú. En sá voði vogir yfir þér alla ævi þína, að rithöfundur setjist inn til þín og þylji yfir þér heila syrpu af óprentuðum ljóðum. Bækur eru saklausir hlutir, en rithöfundur eru ægilegar verur.”
Þórbergur Þórðarson, Mitt rómantíska æði

“Það vilja allir verða ráðherrar, þótt enginn sé fær um að stjórna sjálfum sér.”
Þórbergur Þórðarson, Bréf til Láru