Theodor Madsen Explained

Theodor Madsen
Birth Date:	January 14, 1858
Occupation:	Writer

Hans Mathias Theodor Jacob Madsen (January 14, 1858 – November 5, 1935) was a Norwegian writer.^[1]

Madsen debuted with the novel I Drift (In Operation) in 1890.^{[1] [2]} Most of his works are written in the Naturalist style. Madsen was the father of the sculptor Sofus Madsen^{[3] [4]} and the brother of the opera singer Ina Madsen.

Works

• I drift (In Operation, novel), 1890
• Guds finger (The Finger of God, novel), 1893
• Marionetter (Puppets, play), 1895
• Under kundskabens træ (Under the Tree of Knowledge, novel), 1897
• Per Gadd (play), 1915

Notes and References

1. Book: Steenstrup . Bjørn . Hvem er hvem? . 1912 . H. Aschehoug & Co. . Kristiania . 172 . April 17, 2020.
2. Book: Naerup . Carl . Illustreret norsk Litteraturhistorie. Siste Tidsrum 1890–1904 . 1905 . Det Norske aktieforlag . Kristiania . 64 . April 17, 2020.
3. Encyclopedia: Sveen . Dag . Sofus Madsen . Norsk kunstnerleksikon . 2017 . Norwegian . April 17, 2020.
4. Web site: Biografi . Sofus Madsen Skulpturmuseum . April 17, 2020.