- Alvilde Prydz
Alvilde Prydz (1848?-1922) was a Norwegian novelist. She was born near Fredrikshald in southern
Norway . In 1880 she gained some attention by the story "Agn og Agnar" (1880). After the publication of "I Moll" (1885) she received a government stipend and traveled inDenmark ,Germany ,Switzerland , andItaly . Mention should be made of "Undervejs" (1889); "Lykke" (1890); "Mennesker" (1892); "Arnak" (1892); "Dröm" (1893); "Bellis" (1895); "Gunvor Thorsdatter til Hœro" (1896, sixth edition, 1906; German translation, 1897); "Sylvia" (1898); sketches of travel in the form of fiction, "Blade" (1898); "Aino" (1900), a drama; and the novels "Det lovede Land" (1902), "Barnene paa Hœro Gaard" (1906; three editions), "I Ulvedalene" (1909), "Mens det var Sommer" (1911).External links
* [http://www.databasewomenwriters.nl/allauthors.asp?a=p&page=122 Alvilde Prydz]
* [http://runeberg.org/authors/prydzalv.html Alvilde Prydz]
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