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Olav og Emma Duuns hus

House museum · Holmestrand, Norway

Writers & poets

Olav og Emma Duuns hus
Photo: Stig Rune Pedersen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About Olav Duun

Olav Duun was a writer of Norwegian fiction. He is generally recognized to be one of the more outstanding writers in Norwegian literature. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature twenty-four times in fourteen years, and once lacked only one vote to receive the prize.

From the Wikipedia article “Olav Duun”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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