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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

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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: 3.26 · 462 ratings · 63 reviews · 125 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Charles Men by Verner von Heidenstam, Charles Stork 3.01 avg rating — 85 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 — 26 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 — 36 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 3.05 avg rating — 22 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
	San Jorge y el dragón / Endimión by Verner von Heidenstam, Ovidio Fernández Graña (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1900 — 7 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 — 25 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
	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
	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
	Folke Filbyter really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — 5 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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Charles Wharton Stork (Translator),

Frederik Book (Contributor)

3.02 avg rating — 86 ratings

Folkungaträdet (2 books)
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3.63 avg rating — 65 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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