STEEN STEENSEN BLICHER
\stˈiːn stˈiːnsən blˈɪxə], \stˈiːn stˈiːnsən blˈɪxə], \s_t_ˈiː_n s_t_ˈiː_n_s_ə_n b_l_ˈɪ_x_ə]\
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A Danish poet and novelist (1782-1848); born at Viborg His first work was a translation of "Ossian" (2 vols., 1807-9); and his first original poems appeared in 1814, but attracted little notice. He quickly won a national reputation with his novels, and in 1842 appeared his masterpiece of novel-writing, "The Knitting-Room", a collection of short stories in the Jutland dialect.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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