Theodor Madsen

Hans Mathias Theodor Jacob Madsen (January 14, 1858 – November 5, 1935) was a Norwegian writer.[1]

Theodor Madsen
Born(1858-01-14)January 14, 1858
DiedNovember 5, 1935(1935-11-05) (aged 77)
OccupationWriter

Madsen debuted with the novel I Drift (In Operation) in 1890.[1][2] Most of his works are written in the Naturalist style. Madsen was the father of the sculptor Sofus Madsen[3][4] and the brother of the opera singer Ina Madsen.

Works

  • I drift (In Operation, novel), 1890
  • Guds finger (The Finger of God, novel), 1893
  • Marionetter (Puppets, play), 1895
  • Under kundskabens træ (Under the Tree of Knowledge, novel), 1897
  • Per Gadd (play), 1915

References

  1. Steenstrup, Bjørn (1912). Hvem er hvem?. Kristiania: H. Aschehoug & Co. p. 172. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. Naerup, Carl (1905). Illustreret norsk Litteraturhistorie. Siste Tidsrum 1890–1904. Kristiania: Det Norske aktieforlag. p. 64. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. Sveen, Dag (2017). "Sofus Madsen". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  4. "Biografi". Sofus Madsen Skulpturmuseum. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
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