Jenny (novel)

1911 novel by Sigrid Undset

Jenny

Author| Sigrid Undset
Translator| Tiina Nunnally
Language| Norwegian

Publication date

| 1911
Publication place| Norway

Jenny is a novel by the Norwegian writer Sigrid Undset, published in 1911, and regarded as Undset's literary breakthrough. The novel is set in Rome and later in Norway. The protagonist "Jenny Winge" tries to make a career as a painter.[1][2]

## References

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1. ^ Dahl, Willy (1984). Norges litteratur (in Norwegian). Vol. 2\. Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 306–307. ISBN 82-03-10571-8.
2. ^ Amdam, Per (1975). "En ny realisme. Historie og samtid". In Beyer, Edvard (ed.). Norges Litteraturhistorie (in Norwegian). Vol. 4\. Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 418–420.418-420&rft.pub=Cappelen&rft.date=1975&rft.aulast=Amdam&rft.aufirst=Per&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jenny+(novel)" class="Z3988">

## External links

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*   * Jenny at Project Gutenberg
* Jenny public domain audiobook at LibriVox

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