OlavAukrust (January 21, 1883 – November 3, 1929) was a Norwegian poet and teacher.
His use of ruraldialect contributed to the growth of Nynorsk as a literary language.
His nephew Kjell Aukrust was an author and artist.
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OlavAukrust (January 21, 1883 - November 3, 1929) was a Norwegian poet, and teacher.
Born in a narrow, often sunless valley flanked by steep mountains, Aukrust was raised by pietistic parents and was early on much interested in religious questions.
The highlight of the outstanding ice speed skating career of Norway's Johann Olav Koss came on Feb. 20, 1994, when he won the stamina-sapping 10,000-m race in the Winter Olympics at Hamar, Norway.
Along with Knut Hamsun and Sigrid Undset, novelist Olav Duun was one of the outstanding names in 20th-century Norwegian fiction.
The following authors, among others, can be mentioned for the texts used in his works: OlavAukrust, Tore Ørjasæter, Inge Krokann, Tor Jonsson and Jan-Magnus Bruheim.
The period of the 1920's was inspired mostly by folk music, but between Norwegian folk songs the composer's personal and original talent can be heard, with the harmony showing an influence from Grieg.
In the 1930's, texts by Aukrust figure prominently, and Sparre Olsen composed the first of the larger instrumental works at this time.
He worked as a teacher in Holmestrand on the Oslo Fjord until 1927, when he retired to devote himself to writing.
Little was written between that period and the 18th century, when...
After Norway gained its own government in 1814, a new nationalist literature arose under the inspiration of Henrik Wergeland, author of the epic ‘Creation, Humanity, and Messiah' (1830).
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