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Johan Falkberget Quotes

1879–1967 Norway

Johan Falkberget (September 30, 1879 – April 5, 1967), born Johan Petter Lillebakken, was a coal miner who became a major Norwegian novelist.

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Random Johan Falkberget quote

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It was as if he sat in cross currents from many eternities — some with a grey cold light over them, others completely in darkness.

The Fourth Night Watch (1923)

Lisbeth was his — she was his . . . the words became a beautiful and tender hymn glorifying a love which triumphed over all worldly vicissitudes. The hymn resounded over all the plains, over the ice and snows.

Lisbeth of Jarnfjeld (1930)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Johan Falkberget (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.