"This highly influential late-19th century Danish novel portrays the melancholy life of an idealistic young poet." --Publishers Weekly "Niels Lyhne recounts the life of its eponymous hero, a poet, emphasizing the influence of experience on psychological development and examining philosophical issues: the nature of reality, atheism, creativity and love. It is a dense narrative, striking at times in its richness of physical detail . . .--Independent Publisher

160 pages, black & white illustrations

Media	Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released	November 13, 2003
ISBN13	9780809533565
Publishers	The Borgo Press
Pages	160
Dimensions	236 × 162 × 22 mm · 439 g
Language	English

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