Harald Kidde

Harald Henrik Sager Kidde ( born August 14, 1878 in Vejle, † November 23, 1918 in Copenhagen) was a Danish writer and brother of the politician Aage Kidde.

His novel Helten ( The Hero ) is considered one of the most important novels of the Danish literature of the 20th century. Kidde was married to the writer Astrid Ehrencron - Kidde. He died in 1918 at the Spanish flu at the age of 40 years.

Archives

In the city archives of Vejle there is an extensive Kidde archive.

Works

  • Aage og Else, doden, 1902.
  • Aage og Else, Livet, 1902.
  • De Blind, 1906.
  • Loven, 1908.
  • The Andes, 1909.
  • De Salige, 1910.
  • Helten, 1912. (Eng. The Hero: A Novel, Safari -Verlag, Berlin, 1927)
  • Jærnet, Roman om Järnbärerland, 1918.
  • Are Bill Eder, 1900.
  • Mennesker, 1901.
  • Tilskueren 1901, Harald Kidde, Menneskenes Søn.
  • Air Lotte, 1904. (German castles in the air, Minden, 1905)
  • Tilskueren 1904, Harald Kidde, Smertens Vej.
  • Tilskueren 1905, Harald Kidde, Drømmerier.
  • Aften, 1908. ( Special edition of Ord och image, Volume 17, no. 5, printed in Stockholm)
  • MODET Nytårsnat, en Krønike fra Anholt, 1917.
  • Vandringer, 1920.
  • Dinosaur, 1931.
  • Under de Blomstrende Frugttræer, 1942.
  • Parabler, 1948.
  • Krageskrigene, 1953.
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