Henrik Pontoppidan

Henrik Pontoppidan

Nacimiento : 1857-07-24, Frederica, Denmark

Muerte : 1943-08-21

Historia

Henrik Pontoppidan was a Danish realist writer who shared with Karl Gjellerup the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1917 for "his authentic descriptions of present-day life in Denmark." He was the youngest and in many ways the most original and influential member of the Modern Break-Through.

Perfil

Henrik Pontoppidan

Películas

Pedro el afortunado
Pedro el afortunado
Novel
En su búsqueda de la felicidad, Per se muda de la oscura región de Jutland de su familia estrictamente religiosa, huyendo de su padre, un cura. Se embarca hacia Copenhague​ para convertirse en ingeniero y comenzar un gran proyecto energético. En la gran ciudad, Per descubre su apetito por la vida y la felicidad, envolviéndose en un despreocupado y vívido entorno social.
Das Totenreich
Das Totenreich
Novel
Denmark, by the end of the 19th century. Gov. Dihmer gives his resignation because of his illness. Two friends, a pastor and a physician, try to awaken his willpower and transcend a journey to Italy. Meanwhile, in the homeland, there are political breakthroughs that make little hope for new times.
Thora van Deken
Thora van Deken
Novel
Film based on danish author Henrik Pontoppidan's novel Lille Rødhaette.