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HERMANN JOACHIM BANG (1858– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 315 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HERMANN See also:JOACHIM See also:BANG (1858– )  , Danish author, was See also:born of a See also:noble See also:family in the See also:island of See also:Zealand . When he was twenty he published two volumes of See also:critical essays on the realistic See also:movement . In 188o he published his novel Haablose Slaegter (" Families without See also:hope "), which at once aroused See also:attention . After some See also:time spent in travel and a successful lecturing tour in See also:Norway and See also:Sweden, he settled in See also:Copenhagen, and produced a See also:series of novels and collections of See also:short stories, which placed him in the front See also:rank of Scandinavian novelists . Among his more famous stories are Faedra (1883) and Tine (1889) . The latter won for its author the friendship of See also:Ibsen and the enthusiastic admiration of See also:Jonas See also:Lie . Among his other See also:works are:—Det hvide Hus (The See also:White See also:House, 1898), Excentriske Noveller (1885), Stale Eksistenzer (1886), Liv og Dod (See also:Life and See also:Death, 1899), Englen See also:Michael (1902), a See also:volume of poems (1889) and of recollections (Ti See also:Aar, 1891) .

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