KARL ANDERSEN
\kˈɑːl ˈandɜːsən], \kˈɑːl ˈandɜːsən], \k_ˈɑː_l ˈa_n_d_ɜː_s_ə_n]\
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A Danish poet; born in Copenhagen, Oct. 26, 1828; died there, Sept. 1, 1883. Among his epic and lyrical productions are: "Strife and Peace" (1858); "Pictures of Travel" (1864); "On the Arno and the Ganges" (1865); "Light and Shade" (1868); "Romances and Songs" (1880). In the prose tale, "Over Cliff and Surf" (1883), he described admirably nature and life in Iceland, where he spent his youth; but his most popular work is "Genre Pictures" (1876-81), seven collections of scenes from daily life.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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