Rolvaag ole e (28 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Zustand: Fine.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Minimal creasing on cover/spine. Pages are clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good - Cash. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. The spine is cracked. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Library Binding. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Library Binding. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Library Binding. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 338 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 7.90x5.30x1.60 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Giants in the Earth' by Ole Edvart Rölvaag is a landmark work of literary fiction, widely recognized as the definitive pioneer novel. This powerful story immerses readers in the arduous lives of Norwegian immigrants forging a new existence on the vast, unforgiving prairie of South Dakota. Rölvaag masterfully chronicles the immense challenges faced by these early settlers. From the relentless toil of breaking virgin sod to the profound psychological toll of isolation and the unforgiving elements, the narrative vividly portrays the human spirit's struggle against a colossal, indifferent landscape. It explores the dreams, hardships, and sacrifices inherent in the pursuit of a better life, capturing the essence of the frontier experience. As a significant piece of Norwegian-American literature, translated from Norwegian fiction, 'Giants in the Earth' offers an authentic and deeply moving portrayal of immigrant life. It is a testament to the resilience of those who built lives in the American West, making it a timeless exploration of courage, determination, and the enduring quest for home amidst a challenging world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Giants in the Earth' by Ole Edvart Rölvaag is a landmark work of literary fiction, widely recognized as the definitive pioneer novel. This powerful story immerses readers in the arduous lives of Norwegian immigrants forging a new existence on the vast, unforgiving prairie of South Dakota. Rölvaag masterfully chronicles the immense challenges faced by these early settlers. From the relentless toil of breaking virgin sod to the profound psychological toll of isolation and the unforgiving elements, the narrative vividly portrays the human spirit's struggle against a colossal, indifferent landscape. It explores the dreams, hardships, and sacrifices inherent in the pursuit of a better life, capturing the essence of the frontier experience. As a significant piece of Norwegian-American literature, translated from Norwegian fiction, 'Giants in the Earth' offers an authentic and deeply moving portrayal of immigrant life. It is a testament to the resilience of those who built lives in the American West, making it a timeless exploration of courage, determination, and the enduring quest for home amidst a challenging world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 2 v. Dutch.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) Very uncommon proof of the first English appearance of this classic novel of a group of Norwegian pioneers and their struggles to build a home in the desolate prairie-land of the American Midwest. Originally published in Norwegian as two books in 1924 and 1925 and translated by Lincoln Colcord and the author. Includes a foreword by Rolvaag, introduction by Lincoln Colcord. xxii, 465 pp. Good in illustrated wrappers (some spine slant and creasing to the spine, wear to the edges of the covers) - pencilled notation of June 1st on the first page.…

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Signed Limited Edition. Octavo, xxii, 465pp, [1]. Publisher's illustrated olive cloth. Stated "First Edition / C-B" on the copyright page. Housed in the publisher's issued slipcase, title label on side panel with a matching limitation number, light shelf and edge wear. From a limited edition of 100 copies, this being number 2. Inscribed by the author on the limitation page: "In memory of the very delightful dinner given the author by Doctor and Mrs. Leonard Wells. O.E. Rolvaag / Lincoln Colcord." Additional signatures on the dedication leaf by the following individuals, likely dinner guests: F.E. Kenaston, Phillip Osgood, J.G. Dillon and W. Scott Woodworth. Giants in the Earth follows Norwegian immigrant homesteaders on the Dakota prairie and remains Rølvaag's best-known work. The novel was first published in Norwegian in two volumes before appearing in this English-language edition in 1927. It was followed by Peder Victorious (1929) and Their Fathers' God (1931). The author's presentation edition of Giants in the Earth: A Saga of the Prairie by Ole Edvart Rølvaag, with an inscription by Rølvaag and an additional signature by author and translator, Lincoln Colcord. (illustrator). Signed. …

First Edition Thus. Octavo (18cm). Brown decorative cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine, stamped in black on spine and covers; marbled page edges; 361pp. Inscribed by Rølvaag (in Norwegian) in blue ink on title page (undated). Barely visible dampstain to outer margin of first 40 leaves, else a tight, Near Fine copy, just lightly rubbed and dusted on boards. First Norwegian edition (preceding the English edition) of the second volume of Rolvaag's great trilogy, which included Giants in the Earth (1927) and Their Father's Gods (1931). Rølvaag, though considered an American writer, composed all his novels in Norwegian, later translating them himself. Inscribed copies, in any language, are uncommon. Signed.…