Hans Henrik Jæger’s Fra Kristiania-Bohêmen (1885; “From the Christiania Bohemia”) created a scandal for its perceived assault on morality. The novelist Amalie Skram was a prominent exponent of naturalism. Arne Evensen Garborg, who was a novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist, achieved prominence in the 1880s and 1890s.
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