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?yvind hie er, und er weinte, als er geboren wurde. Als er aber erst aufrecht auf dem Scho e der Mutter sa , lachte er, und wenn sie des Abends Licht anz?ndeten, lachte er so, da es sang, weinte aber, als er nicht daran durfte. "Aus dem Jungen mu etwas Besondres werden," sagte... Read Full Overview

This free excerpt of the first two chapters from the renowned author Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson will introduce you to one of the best historical novels of our time. Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson, an early winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, is regarded as one of the foremost figures in Norwegian... Read Full Overview

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An early recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature, Bj rnstjerne Bj rnson is considered one of the masters of Norwegian fiction. The short novel A Happy Boy recounts the life of Oyvind,... Read Full Overview

This charming work of fiction follows the coming-of-age of a happy Norwegian boy. Written by Bj rnstjerne Martinius Bj rnson and translated by R.B. Anderson, A Happy Boy offers readers a whimsical look at childhood in rural Norway during the mid-19th century.

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Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg ver ffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Gro teil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erh ltlich. Mit der Buchreihe... Read Full Overview

This is a heartwarming coming-of-age story of a young boy named Oyvind who learns important life lessons while growing up in a Norwegian village. With its vivid descriptions of nature and charming characters, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages.

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""A Happy Boy"" is a novel by Norwegian author Bjornstjerne M. Bjornson. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Oyvind, who grows up in a small village in Norway. Oyvind is a happy and kind-hearted child who loves nature and animals. He is raised by his mother,... Read Full Overview

Diese Hardcover-Ausgabe ist Teil der TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg ver ffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Gro teil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erh ltlich. Mit TREDITION CLASSICS... Read Full Overview

Ein fr?hlicher Bursch: Eine Erz?hlung, a classic since it was first published. Has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present... Read Full Overview

This charming work of fiction follows the coming-of-age of a happy Norwegian boy. Written by Bj rnstjerne Martinius Bj rnson and translated by R.B. Anderson, A Happy Boy offers readers a whimsical look at childhood in rural Norway during the mid-19th century.

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This is a heartwarming coming-of-age story of a young boy named Oyvind who learns important life lessons while growing up in a Norwegian village. With its vivid descriptions of nature and charming characters, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
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