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Karen Dinesen Blixen-Finecke | | Birth Date: |
April 17, 1885 | | Death Date: |
September 6, 1962 | | Nationality: |
Danish | | Gender: |
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Biography of Karen Dinesen Blixen-Finecke
490 words, approx. 2 pages
 Isak Dinesen was the pseudonym used by the Danish author Karen Dinesen Blixen-Finecke (1885-1962). Her stories place her among Denmark's greatest authors. Isak Dinesen was born on April 17, 1885, the daughter of a wealthy landowner, adventurer, and...
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Biography of Karen (Christentze Dinesen) Blixen
11,722 words, approx. 39 pages
 Karen Blixen is the most widely recognized figure in twentieth-century Danish letters, eliciting greater critical and popular attention than any other Danish writer of this century. The scholarly studies dealing with her life and works number well over...



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Karen Blixen Quotes
2,982 words, approx. 10 pages
 Karen von Blixen-Finecke ( 17 April 1885 – 7 September 1962 ) was a Danish author; born Karen Christence Dinesen , she is also known under her pen name Isak Dinesen . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Seven Gothic Tales (1934) 1.2 Out of Africa (1937) 1.3...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Isak Dinesen - (1885 - 1962) Summary
14,238 words, approx. 48 pages Isak Dinesen - (1885 - 1962) (Born Karen Christentze Dinesen; also known by her married name Karen Blixen; also wrote under the pseudonyms Tania Blixen, Osceola, and Pierre Andrézel) Danish short story writer, autobiographer, novelist,...
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Karen Blixen Information
1,839 words, approx. 6 pages
 Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke (April 17, 1885 – September 7, 1962), née Karen Dinesen, was a Danish author also known under her pen name Isak Dinesen. Blixen wrote works both in Danish and in English. She is best known, at least in English,...



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 The Literary Review
Karen Blixen: Two Photographs.(Poem)
06/22/2002: 370 words, approx. 1 pages Karen Blixen: Two Photographs I hated you at first rumour, Writer of tales, baroness, White owner of black farms, Hunter posing over a shot lioness. Dark are the windows behind their backs. They are framed by the farm of your dreams, Eight African servants,...
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 The Women's Review of Books
True romance. (writer Karen Blixen's life story)
09/01/1998: 1,782 words, approx. 6 pages Linda Donelson pictures the reality that was sometimes buried by the myth surrounding 'Out of Africa' writer Karen Blixen, who was known more as Isak Dinesen. 'Out of Isak Dinesen: Karen Blixen's Untold Story' retells Blixen's life story in a way that makes one...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Sara Stambaugh
14,471 words, approx. 48 pages
 In the following essay, Stambaugh examines Dinesen's portrayals of the effects of patriarchal Christianity on men and women in her short fiction.
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Critical Essay by Lynda Sexson
9,147 words, approx. 31 pages
 In the following essay, Sexson utilizes Hebraic law to interpret Dinesen's “The Blank Page.”
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Critical Essay by Lynn R. Wilkinson
8,648 words, approx. 29 pages
 In the following essay, Wilkinson views “Sorrow-Acre” as a rewriting of Paul la Cour's “Sorg-Agre” and elucidates Dinesen's authorial intent with the story.


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