Dahl was born in Klepp to watchmaker and schoolteacher Kristian Dahl and Karen Torkildsdotter Engelsvoll. In 1905 he married Ingeborg Pedersen.[1]
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Dahl was a journalist for the newspaper Stavanger Avis from 1906. He edited Stavanger Morgenblad from 1911 to 1912, worked for Vestlandsposten from 1914 to 1916, and thereafter for Stavangeren. He made his literary debut in 1921 with the story collection Lyngheisfolk. Further books are the novels Hanalandshanen (1922), Manden paa Timpelleitet (1923), Runest-krosset (1927), and Tre lys og to skjebner (1932). In 1938 he published the poetry collection Jeg kranser min jord. He then wrote a number of memoir books, including Under Jærens himmel (1942), Jæren i syn og minne (1943), Til deg du hei (1944), Humor frå hav til hei (1944), and the posthumous Byen og menneskene (1947).[1][2] Dahl's tales are typically set in Jæren, often depicting the drama and poetry of nature along with folklore and historical elements. Several of his books are illustrated by Henry Imsland.[1]
theodor, dahl, november, 1886, 1946, norwegian, journalist, short, story, writer, novelist, poet, born, 1886, november, 1886klepp, norwaydied5, 1946, 1946, aged, stavangernationalitynorwegianoccupation, journalist, fiction, writerpersonal, life, editdahl, born. Theodor Dahl 4 November 1886 5 May 1946 was a Norwegian journalist short story writer novelist and poet Theodor DahlBorn 1886 11 04 4 November 1886Klepp NorwayDied5 May 1946 1946 05 05 aged 59 StavangerNationalityNorwegianOccupation s Journalist and fiction writerPersonal life editDahl was born in Klepp to watchmaker and schoolteacher Kristian Dahl and Karen Torkildsdotter Engelsvoll In 1905 he married Ingeborg Pedersen 1 Career editDahl was a journalist for the newspaper Stavanger Avis from 1906 He edited Stavanger Morgenblad from 1911 to 1912 worked for Vestlandsposten from 1914 to 1916 and thereafter for Stavangeren He made his literary debut in 1921 with the story collection Lyngheisfolk Further books are the novels Hanalandshanen 1922 Manden paa Timpelleitet 1923 Runest krosset 1927 and Tre lys og to skjebner 1932 In 1938 he published the poetry collection Jeg kranser min jord He then wrote a number of memoir books including Under Jaerens himmel 1942 Jaeren i syn og minne 1943 Til deg du hei 1944 Humor fra hav til hei 1944 and the posthumous Byen og menneskene 1947 1 2 Dahl s tales are typically set in Jaeren often depicting the drama and poetry of nature along with folklore and historical elements Several of his books are illustrated by Henry Imsland 1 References edit a b c Obrestad Tor Theodor Dahl In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 11 October 2018 Bolstad Erik ed Theodor Dahl Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Norsk nettleksikon Retrieved 11 October 2018 nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Norwegian writer poet or journalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Theodor Dahl amp oldid 1113510292, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
