Jens Tvedt

Deceased Person

1857 – 1935

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Who was Jens Tvedt?

Jens Tvedt was a Norwegian novelist and writer of short stories. He was born in Kvinnherad. He made his literary debut in 1885 with the short story collection Inn i Fjordane. In his stories he often depicts everyday life of farmers from Western Norway. A bust of Tvedt, sculptured by Ståle Kyllingstad, was unveiled in Stavanger in 1932. He was biographized by Arne Espeland in 1959.

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Born
1857
Kvinnherad
Died
1935

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on July 23, 2013

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