Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
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Edition 21 (1970) Winner
Hans Børli
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Hans Børli
Aliases:
Hans Georg Nilsen Børli
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1918-12-08 （Eidskog Municipality, Hedmark county, Norway）
- Died
- 1989-08-26 （Eidskog Church, Norway） age 70
- Nationality
- Norway
- Languages
- Norwegian
- Religion
- Christian Pietism
- Residence History
- Eidskog, Norway
Career
- Occupations
- poet, writer, lumberjack, teacher
- Active Years
- 1945-1989
- Influenced By
- Olav H. Hauge, Ole Gundersen Børli
- Nominations
- Nordic Council's Literature Prize 1971 (Isfuglen)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talhaug Mercantile School | — | Commerce | — | 不明 | Norway |
| Military academy in Oslo | — | Military | — | 第二次世界大戦で中断 | Norway |
Talhaug Mercantile School
Commerce
Period:
不明
Country:
Norway
in Kongsvinger
Military academy in Oslo
Military
Period:
第二次世界大戦で中断
Country:
Norway
Education interrupted by WWII
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature | — | — | Norwegian Critics' Association | 受賞 |
| 1972 | Dobloug Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1974 | Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1982 | Fritt Ord Honorary Award | — | — | Fritt Ord | 受賞 |
Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1970
Organization:
Norwegian Critics' Association
Result:
受賞
Dobloug Prize
1972
Result:
受賞
Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment
1974
Result:
受賞
Fritt Ord Honorary Award
1982
Organization:
Fritt Ord
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tyrield (Pine Passion)
1945 PoetryFirst poetry collection
naturepoverty
Villfugl (Wild Bird)
1948 PoetryPoetry collection
nature
Isfuglen (The Ice Bird)
1970 PoetryNominated for Nordic Council's Literature Prize
naturereligion
Han som valgte skogen (He Who Chose the Forest)
1946 NovelNovel
forestlabor
Bibliography
- Tyrield (1945)
- Villfugl (1948)
- Men støtt kom nye vårer (1949)
- Det small et skott (1949)
- Likevel må du leve (1952)
- Sølv og stål (1951)
- Under lomskriket (1953)
- Ser jeg en blomme i skogen (1954)
- Kont-Jo (1957)
- Dagene (1958)
- Jeg ville fange en fugl (1960)
- Ved bålet (1962)
- Hver liten ting (1964)
- Brønnen utenfor Nachors stad (1966)
- Når menneskene er gått heim (1968)
- Som rop ved elver (1969)
- Isfuglen (1970)
- Kyndelsmesse (1972)
- Vindharpe (1974)
- Vinden ser aldri på veiviserne (1976)
- Dag og drøm (1978)
- Når kvelden står rød over Hesteknatten (1979)
- Frosne tranebær (1984)
- Tusseleiken (1987)
- Med øks og lyre (1988)
- Smykket fra slagmarken (1991)
Translations of Works
- We Own the Forests: And Other Poems (English)
- Cesta lesy (Czech)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Blend of traditional and free formRomance and realismSocial awareness and religious quest
- Recurring Motifs
- NaturePovertySolidarity among workersReligious longing
Legacy
Norwegian poet and writer known for blending themes of nature, hardship, and spirituality while working as a lumberjack.
In Popular Culture
- The Norwegian Hans Børli Society exists
Trivia
- Worked as a lumberjack all his life while writing
- Raised in a strict Christian Pietist family
- Involved in resistance during WWII