Gertrud Almqvist-Brogren

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Gertrud Almqvist-Brogren (born October 16, 1875 in Töreboda ; † June 24, 1954 ) was a Swedish writer .

Life

Almqvist-Brogren was the daughter of agricultural engineer Edvard Almqvist (1838–1895) and Thora Nordström (1839–1916). She was tutored by a governess , studied languages ​​in France and Switzerland (Certificat d'études françaises, Sorbonne 1906) and traveled to England , Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy and Tunisia .

From 1910 to 1912 Almqvist-Brogren worked as a literary critic. She used the call numbers " Madame Sans Gêne" and "Madame Mère" in newspapers and magazines, and also worked under the pseudonym "Molly Mollander". In 1917 she married the writer Per Axel Erik Brogren.

Works

  • Genome brottsjöarna i hamn , 1899
  • När faller kit? , 1899
  • Ur en själs liv , 1902
  • The franska kvinnan
  • Den svenska kvinnan , 1910
  • Boken om Erland Höök , 1911
  • Gwendolins brott och andra sägner från fattighäradet , 1916
  • Det törstande folket , 1919
  • Den sällsamma resan , 1924
  • I tolfte timmen , 1928
personal data
SURNAME Almqvist-Brogren, Gertrud
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mollander, Molly; Almqvist-Brogren, Gertrud Johanna; Almqvist, Gertrud Johanna
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Töreboda
DATE OF DEATH June 24, 1954