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Fangen was a journalist in the newspaper ''[[Verdens Gang (1868–1923)|Verdens Gang]]'' from 1913. He made his literary debut in 1915 with the novel ''De svake''. Fangen was a member of the [[Oxford Group]] from 1934 and issued several religious publications in his later years. He received [[Gyldendal's Endowment]] in 1940. |
Fangen was a journalist in the newspaper ''[[Verdens Gang (1868–1923)|Verdens Gang]]'' from 1913. He made his literary debut in 1915 with the novel ''De svake''. Fangen was a member of the [[Oxford Group]] from 1934 and issued several religious publications in his later years. He received [[Gyldendal's Endowment]] in 1940. |
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Fangen was the first Norwegian writer to be arrested by the [[Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany|German occupants of Norway]], in November 1940, due to an essay published in the periodical ''Kirke og Kultur''.<ref name=kl>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Ringdal |first=Nils Johan |authorlink= |editor=Hans Fredrik Dahl |encyclopedia=Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 |title=Fangen, Ronald |language=Norwegian |url=http:// |
Fangen was the first Norwegian writer to be arrested by the [[Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany|German occupants of Norway]], in November 1940, due to an essay published in the periodical ''Kirke og Kultur''.<ref name=kl>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Ringdal |first=Nils Johan |authorlink= |editor=Hans Fredrik Dahl |encyclopedia=Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 |title=Fangen, Ronald |language=Norwegian |url=http://mediabase1.uib.no/krigslex/f/f1.html#fangen-ronald |accessdate=2009-01-10 |edition= |date= |year=1995 |publisher=Cappelen |volume= |location=Oslo |id= |isbn=8202141389 |doi= |pages=91–92}}</ref> Fangen was instrumental in the formation of the newspaper [[Vårt Land (Norwegian newspaper)|Vårt Land]], which was secretly planned and founded during the occupation in 1944, but first issued in August 1945.<ref name=vl-histrory>{{cite web |url=http://vl.kundesenter.com/om_vart_land/historien/ |title=Historien om Vårt Land – fra avis til mediehus. Forfatteren Ronald Fangens visjoner |language=Norwegian |publisher= |accessdate=10 January 2009}}</ref> |
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Among biographers who have written about Fangen and his writings are [[Carl Fredrik Engelstad]], Egil Yngvar Elseth, Reidar Huseby and Jan Inge Sørbø. |
Among biographers who have written about Fangen and his writings are [[Carl Fredrik Engelstad]], Egil Yngvar Elseth, Reidar Huseby and Jan Inge Sørbø. |
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*Reidar Huseby (ed.), ''Frihet, ansvar, tjeneste. Ronald Fangens liv og visjon'', 1995 |
*Reidar Huseby (ed.), ''Frihet, ansvar, tjeneste. Ronald Fangens liv og visjon'', 1995 |
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*Jan Inge Sørbø, ''Over dype svelg. Eit essay om Ronalds Fangens aktualitet'', 1999 |
*Jan Inge Sørbø, ''Over dype svelg. Eit essay om Ronalds Fangens aktualitet'', 1999 |
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*Stewart D Govig, ''Ronald Fangen : Church and Culture in Norway'' (2005; ISBN |
*Stewart D Govig, ''Ronald Fangen : Church and Culture in Norway'' (2005; ISBN 9780595354412) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 16:37, 29 December 2009
Ronald Fangen (29 April 1895 – 22 May 1946) was a Norwegian novelist, essayist, playwright, psalmist, journalist and literary critic. He was born in Kragerø, and perished in a plane accident in 1946.
Fangen was a journalist in the newspaper Verdens Gang from 1913. He made his literary debut in 1915 with the novel De svake. Fangen was a member of the Oxford Group from 1934 and issued several religious publications in his later years. He received Gyldendal's Endowment in 1940.
Fangen was the first Norwegian writer to be arrested by the German occupants of Norway, in November 1940, due to an essay published in the periodical Kirke og Kultur.[1] Fangen was instrumental in the formation of the newspaper Vårt Land, which was secretly planned and founded during the occupation in 1944, but first issued in August 1945.[2]
Among biographers who have written about Fangen and his writings are Carl Fredrik Engelstad, Egil Yngvar Elseth, Reidar Huseby and Jan Inge Sørbø.
Selected bibliography
- De svake (1915; novel)
- Slægt føder slægt (1916; novel)
- Streiftog i digtning og tænkning (1919; essays)
- Syndefald (1920; play)
- Fienden (1922; play)
- Duel (1932; novel)
- Dagen og veien (1934; essays)
- Borgerfesten (1939; novel)
- En lysets engel (1945; novel)
- I nazistenes fengsel (1975; notes from prison, posthumously)
Awards
Biographies
- Carl Fredrik Engelstad, Ronald Fangen: en mann og hans samtid, 1946
- Egil Yngvar Elseth, Ronald Fangen. Fra humanist til kristen, 1953
- Reidar Huseby (ed.), Frihet, ansvar, tjeneste. Ronald Fangens liv og visjon, 1995
- Jan Inge Sørbø, Over dype svelg. Eit essay om Ronalds Fangens aktualitet, 1999
- Stewart D Govig, Ronald Fangen : Church and Culture in Norway (2005; ISBN 9780595354412)
References
- ^ Ringdal, Nils Johan (1995). "Fangen, Ronald". In Hans Fredrik Dahl (ed.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 91–92. ISBN 8202141389. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
- ^ "Historien om Vårt Land – fra avis til mediehus. Forfatteren Ronald Fangens visjoner" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 January 2009.
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