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Verner von Heidenstam

Born

in Olshammar, Sweden

July 06, 1859

Died

May 20, 1940

Genre

Poetry, Historical Fiction, Short Stories

Influences

Johan Ludvig Runeberg, August Strindberg, Maurice Barrès ...more

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Carl Gustav Verner von Heidenstam was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916 "in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature." ...more

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Verner von Heidenstam’s books

Average rating: 3.27 · 449 ratings · 59 reviews · 122 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Charles Men by Verner von Heidenstam, Charles Stork 3.04 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 1897 — 65 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tree of the Folkungs by Verner von Heidenstam, Arthur J. Chater (Translator) 3.58 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1907 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dikter 2.97 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1895 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nya dikter 3.44 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1915	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Endymion 3.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1889 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vallfart och vandringsår 3.11 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1888 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	San Jorge y el dragón / Endimión by Verner von Heidenstam, Ovidio Fernández Graña (Translator) 2.90 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1900 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heliga Birgittas pilgrimsfärd 2.48 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1901 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweden's Laureate: Selected Poems of Verner von Heidenstam liked it 3.00 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1919 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Svenskarna och deras hövdingar: berättelser for unga och gamla 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2010 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Verner von Heidenstam

Karolinerna (2 books)
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3.05 avg rating — 84 ratings

Folkungaträdet (2 books)
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3.63 avg rating — 64 ratings

Svenskarna och deras hövdingar (2 books)
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4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings

Hans Alienus (2 books)
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2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings

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