Julius Villiam Gudmand-Høyer Explained

Julius Villiam Gudmand-Høyer (13 June 1841 – 8 September 1915) was a Danish teacher, librarian, novelist, and playwright. Gudmand-Høyer's works are considered to belong to a genre called, which flourished in Denmark from the middle of the 19th century to the First World War.^[1]

Selected works

Novels

• Den hvide Pige paa Bogø (The White Girl on Bogø)
• Katrine Kulovn
• Kjærligheds Sejr (Victory of Love)
• Sorte Ellen og Hendes Søn (Black Ellen and her Son, later dramatized)

Plays

• To Fortællinger (Two Tales)
• Don Juan i Knibe (Don Juan in Trouble)
• Frieri ved Kommisjonær (Courtship by Commissioner)

Edited collections

• Nye og gamle Viser af og for Danske Folk (New and old Shows by and for Danish People)
• Fortegnelse over den classenske bogsamling i Nykjøbing paa Falster (List of the classical book collection in Nykjøbing on Falster)

Notes and References

1. Oskar Thyregod: Lærerne og skønlitteraturen (The teachers and fiction . Copenhagen, 1914. Illustrated.