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The Good Hope (novel)

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Original title
  
Det gode håb

Language
  
Danish

Published in English
  
2011

Author
  
William Heinesen

Publisher
  
Gyldendal

Translator
  
W. Glyn Jones

Publication date
  
1964

Originally published
  
1964

Page count
  
245

Published in english
  
2011

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Country
  
Faroe Islands (Denmark)

Awards
  
Nordic Council's Literature Prize

Similar
  
William Heinesen books, Nordic Council's Literature Prize winners, Other books

The Good Hope (Danish: Det gode håb) is a 1964 novel by the Faroese writer William Heinesen, and set in 17th century Torshamn. It received the Nordic Council Literature Prize. Heinesen wrote in Danish language. Later his novels including The Good Hope were translated into Faroese language.

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The Good Hope (novel) Wikipedia