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Stille existenser

short stories by Bang

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"Stille existenser," meaning "Quiet Existences," is a collection of short stories by the Danish novelist and writer Herman Bang. Published in 1886, it is considered part of Bang's best work from the period of 1886 to 1890. Bang was a prominent Danish representative of literary Impressionism, and his writings often reflected the profound pessimism of his time. His work, including this collection, is known for its exploration of the human condition.

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