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  • Norse Tales and Sketches

    "Norse Tales and Sketches" is a collection of short stories written by Alexander Lange Kielland. Alexander Lange Kielland (18491906) was a Norwegian author and politician, known for his contributions to Norwegian literature in the late 19th century.The collection "Norse Tales and Sketches" includes short stories that likely draw on Norse mythology, folklore, and cultural elements. Kielland's works ... Read more

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  • Norse Tales and Sketches

    Journey into the World of Norse Mythology and Folklore

    Translated by R. L. Cassie ...
    In "Norse Tales and Sketches," Alexander Lange Kielland captivates readers with a rich tapestry of narratives that delve into the folklore, myths, and everyday lives of Norse culture. His literary style blends vivid imagery with profound psychological insights, creating a compelling portrait of both historical and mythical figures. Kielland's work is a testament to the burgeoning realism of the ... Read more

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  • Norse Tales and Sketches

    Translated by R. L. Cassie ...
    In "Norse Tales and Sketches," Alexander Lange Kielland artfully weaves together a collection of stories that delve into the rich tapestry of Norwegian folklore and mythology. Written during the late 19th century, a period marked by burgeoning nationalism and a revival of interest in cultural heritage, Kielland's style is characterized by vivid imagery and intricate character development. The ... Read more

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  • Tales of Two Countries

    Enriched edition. Exploring Cultural Contrasts in 19th Century Society

    In "Tales of Two Countries," Alexander Lange Kielland weaves a compelling narrative that juxtaposes the social landscapes of Norway and France in the late 19th century. Through a series of interconnected stories, Kielland employs a realist literary style characterized by intricate character development and incisive social commentary. The thematic exploration of class struggle, industrialization, ... Read more

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  • The Forest

    Illustrated by Jenny Peterson ...
    A young boy, who spends his time in the forest making forts, is taken on an incredible adventure. He is given the unique opportunity to see his future. Once he returns, he is faced with a dilemma: will he allow the knowledge of his future to change the course of his life? Experience beauty, joy and mystery in this modern fairy tale that reminds us how true love is always worth the sacrifice. ... Read more

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  • The Man in the Iron Mask: Dumas' Novel Plus Lang's Essay

    The classic Dumas novel (part of the Three Musketeers series), plus an essay by Andrew Lang examining the historical basis of the story/legend. ... Read more

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  • CJEU - Recent Developments in Direct Taxation 2025

    Series on International Tax Law, Volume 152

    Series Book 152 - Schriftenreihe zum Internationalen Steuerrecht
    CJEU – The most important cases in the field of direct taxationA great number of cases pending before the European Court of Justice (CJEU) concern the fundamental freedoms and State aid in respect of direct taxation. The CJEU is still a driving force in the field of direct tax harmonisation. All judgments and pending cases, therefore, have to be carefully analysed by academics as well as ... Read more

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  • Tax Treaty Case Law around the Globe 2025

    Series on International Tax Law, Volume 150

    Series Book 150 - Schriftenreihe zum Internationalen Steuerrecht
    A Global Overview of International Tax Disputes on DTCThis book is a unique publication that gives a global overview of international tax disputes in respect of double tax conventions and thereby fills a gap in the area of tax treaty case law. It covers the 38 most important tax treaty cases that were decided around the world in 2024. The systematic structure of each chapter allows for the easy ... Read more

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  • The Seed Detective

    Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables

    Meet the Indiana Jones of vegetables and join him on his quest to save our heritage produce.Named BBC Radio 4's The Food Programme "Book of the Year"2023 GardenComm Media Awards Silver Laurel Medal of AchievementShortlisted for the Garden Media Guild’s Garden Book of the Year Award 2023Longlisted for The Art of Eating Prize 2023"[This book] is a clar... ... Read more

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  • Tales of Two Countries

    Norwegian Stories of Town and Parsonage

    Translated by William Archer ...
    Norway and the continent in short stories: a rich man's charity, a fisherman's family, a Paris balloon, a peat bog. Kielland was born rich in Stavanger and spent his career attacking the class he came from — one of the four great Norwegians of the golden age alongside Ibsen, and the one who wrote the sharpest sentences. Fifty-eight plates of northern light by painters including Edvard Munch and ... Read more

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  • Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel

    "Garman and Worse" is a social novel that explores the lives of various characters in a provincial town in Norway. The novel addresses issues such as social class, morality, and the impact of societal expectations on individuals. Kielland was known for his realist approach and his criticism of social and political conditions of his time.If you enjoy realist literature and novels that provide ... Read more

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  • Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel

    Nothing is so boundless as the sea, nothing so patient. On its broad back it bears, like a good-natured elephant, the tiny mannikins which tread the earth; and in its vast cool depths it has place for all mortal woes. It is not true that the sea is faithless, for it has never promised anything; without claim, without obligation, free, pure, and genuine beats the mighty heart, the last sound one in ... Read more

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