Bojer

[ boi-er ]

noun

1. Jo·han [yoh, -hahn, yoh-, hahn, y, oo, -], 1872–1959, Norwegian novelist and playwright.

Example Sentences

What saves Bojer's novels from being didactic and therefore misleading is his adherence to the great truth that there is no such thing as a science of ethics but that there is such a thing as an art of conduct.

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Bojer is slow, slight, would be almost dapper, were it not for keenness of eye, vigor of movement and ruggedness of countenance.

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Johan Bojer, Norwegian novelist: I arrived from Norway to lecture to my half million former countrymen, now U. S. farmers.

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Bojer was educated in a military school at Trondhjem where the boys received free teaching and keep and even a little pay.

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Bojer is of Scandinavian peasant stock.

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