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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Giants_in_the_Earth_(novel)Giants in the Earth (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Giants in the Earth (Norwegian: I de dage) is a novel by Norwegian-American author Ole Edvart Rølvaag. First published in Norwegian in two volumes in 1924 and 1925, it was published in English in 1927, translated by Rølvaag and author Lincoln Colcord (1883–1947).

   • Author: Ole Edvart Rølvaag
   • Published: 1924-1925

   • Publish Year: 1991
   • Genre: Novel

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   4.03. 5,804 ratings621 reviews. Giants in the Earth (Norwegian: Verdens Grøde) is a novel by Norwegian-American author Ole Edvart Rølvaag. First published in Norway as two books in 1924 and 1925, the author collaborated with Minnesotan Lincoln Colcord on the English translation.

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   Who is Ole Rolvaag?

   • Ole Edvart Rolvaag was a renowned Norwegian-American writer and professor. He was particularly well known for his writings based on the Norwegian-American immigrant experience. The most popular work of author Rolvaag is the award-winning novel Giants in the Earth.

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   What is the scholarship and authorship of Ole Edvart Rolvaag?

   • The scholarship and authorship of author Ole Edvart O.E. Rolvaag were mainly based on the pioneer experience of the immigrants living in the Dakota plains during the 1870s. Giants in the Earth was one such book and was a part of his popular trilogy of books focused on this topic.

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   What is the most popular work of author Rolvaag?

   • The most popular work of author Rolvaag is the award-winning novel Giants in the Earth. This epic novel tells the story of the Norwegian immigrants living in the Dakota Territory. Author Rolvaag was born on April 22, 1876, in a small village on Donna island in Norway. This island is situated very close to the Arctic Circle.

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   Who was rölvaag and what did he do?

   • Rölvaag immigrated to the United States in 1896 and was naturalized in 1908. Educated at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minn., and the University of Oslo, Norway, he spent most of his life at St. Olaf as a teacher of Norwegian language and literature and the history of Norwegian immigration.

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   Originally written in Norwegian and published in two parts in 1924 and 1925, the book depicts poverty, homesickness, snowstorms, hunger, locusts, loneliness, estrangement, etc. The translated version of the book was released in 1927. Author Rolvaag had teamed up with Lincoln Colcord to carry out the translation.

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   Ole Rolvaag is most frequently associated with Giants in the Earth, his award-winning, epic novel of Norwegian immigrant homesteaders in Dakota Territory.

   • Occupation(s): Novelist and professor
   • Nationality: Norwegian-American

   • Born: 22 April 1876, Dønna, Norway

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   Giants in the Earth, novel by O.E. Rølvaag that chronicles the struggles of Norwegian immigrant settlers in the Dakota territory in the 1870s. First published in Norway in two volumes as I de dage (1924; “In Those Days”) and Riket grundlæges (1925; “The Kingdom Is Founded”), the novel was published.

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8. www.amazon.com › Giants-Earth-Prairie-PerennialGiants in the Earth: A Saga of the Prairie (Perennial Classics)

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Amazon.com: Giants in the Earth: A Saga of the Prairie (Perennial Classics): 9780060931933: Rolvaag, Ole Edvart: Books. Books. ›. Literature & Fiction. ›. Genre Fiction. Kindle. $0.99. Available instantly. Hardcover. $39.72. $13.49. Mass Market Paperback. $17.99. Other Used, New, Collectible from $2.13. Buy new: -25% $1349. List Price: $17.99.

   • Author: Ole Edvart Rolvaag

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Two novels, I de dage (“In Those Days,” 1924) and Riket grundlæges (“The Kingdom Is Founded,” 1925), were translated as Giants in the Earth (1927), his best novel, representing the positive aspects of pioneering in the character Per Hansa, the negative aspects in his wife Beret.