Hans E. Kinck
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Hans Ernst Kinck (IPA: [ˈçɪŋk]) (born 11 October 1865, died 13 October 1926) was a Norwegian author and philologist who wrote novels, short stories, dramas, and essays.
He was born in Øksfjord in Loppa, Finnmark, where his father was the medical officer of health, and died in Oslo.
Three of his short stories were made into the motion picture Batwings (Flaggermusvinger) in 1992.
[edit] Selected works
- 1892: Huldren, novel
- 1893: Ungt folk, novel (in English 1929: A Young People)
- 1895: Flaggermus-vinger, short stories
- 1897: Fra hav til hei, short stories
- 1918–19: Sneskavlen brast I–III, novel
