Retrato de Emily Nonnen
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Autor

Emily Nonnen

Escritora británica

Nacimiento
22 de febrero de 1812, Londres
Muerte
14 de enero de 1905, Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg
Nacionalidad
Suecia y Reino Unido
Ocupación
Lingüista, traductora y escritora

Vida y obra

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Emily Nonnen (22 February 1812 – 19 January 1905) was a British-Swedish writer, translator and artist.

Biography

Emily Nonnen was born 22 February 1812, London, Great Britain. She was the sister of Mary, Charlotte, Ann and Edward Nonnen. She moved to her maternal uncle in Sweden from Great Britain as a child. She was educated at the Societetsskolan.

She wrote novels for young adults and translated English literature to Swedish, among them Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. She also translated Swedish-language poets' work into English.

She died 19 January 1905, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Legacy

The Nonnensgatan (Nonnenstreet) in Bö in Gothenburg was named after the Nonnen sisters in 1944.

Texto: “Emily Nonnen”, de Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre, bajo la licencia CC BY-SA 4.0. Fechas y datos: Wikidata.

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Libros de Emily Nonnen

1 libro