Danish

The 16th century brought the Lutheran Reformation to Denmark and a new period in the nation's literature. Major authors of the time include the humanist Christiern Pedersen, who translated the New Testament into Danish, and Poul Helgesen who vigorously opposed the Reformation. The 16th century also saw Denmark's earliest plays, including the works of Hieronymus Justesen Ranch. The 17th century was an era of renewed interest in Scandinavian antiquities with scholars like Ole Worm at the forefront. Though religious dogmatism was on the rise the passionate hymns of Thomas Kingo transcended the ge ...more

Waist Deep
On the Calculation of Volume III
The Wax Child
On the Calculation of Volume IV
Hide and Seek
Locked In (Department Q, #10)
The Shadow Murders (Department Q, #9)
Døde sjæle synger ikke (Afdeling Q, #11)
Underskud
Eleven Percent
Ude for uden
Skyerne
Om udregning af rumfang V
Styx (En Signe Christiansen og Martin Juncker-krimi, #6)
88%
Smilla's Sense of Snow
On the Calculation of Volume I
Fear and Trembling
The Employees
Out of Africa
The Shamer's Daughter (The Shamer Chronicles, #1)
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
The Complete Fairy Tales
Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1)
The Copenhagen Trilogy (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1-3)
Gift (The Copenhagen Trilogy #3)
We, the Drowned
Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
Kongens fald
The Shamer's Signet (The Shamer Chronicles, #2)
Chasing Pebbles by Felicia BlaedelGrindvakterskan by Elvira BergAll In by Simona AhrnstedtBetvingade by Simona AhrnstedtEn enda risk by Simona Ahrnstedt
Scandinavian and Nordic Romance Books
131 books — 20 voters
Den store Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFarvel til våpnene by Ernest HemingwayAlla and the Piano – The Russian Tragedy 1912 to 1924 by Morten KvistgaardOg solen går sin gang by Ernest HemingwayKlokkene ringer for deg by Ernest Hemingway
Den Gule Serie
94 books — 3 voters

The Nordic Cookbook by Magnus NilssonFire and Ice by Darra GoldsteinScandinavian Comfort Food by Trine HahnemannScandinavian Christmas by Trine HahnemannThe New Nordic by Simon Bajada
Best Scandinavian Cookbooks
46 books — 6 voters
Den lille havfrue by Hans Christian AndersenKongens fald by Johannes V. JensenVed vejen by Herman BangPræsten i Vejlby by Steen Steensen BlicherLykke-Per 1 by Henrik Pontoppidan
Den Danske kulturkanon
12 books — 7 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Favorite Translated Literature
1,059 books — 504 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Book Mentioned Books
150 books — 29 voters


Helen Russell
Vikings, it seems, make their own way.
Helen Russell, The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country

Meik Wiking
Hygge has been called everything from “the art of creating intimacy,” “coziness of the soul,” and “the absence of annoyance,” to “taking pleasure from the presence of soothing things,” “cozy togetherness,” and my personal favorite, “cocoa by candlelight
Meik Wiking

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