He alsoĪttempted to ran away several times. She sporadically sent letters to herĬhildren. Martinson's childhood years, which he spent in differentįoster homes, were filled with disappointments and hard work. Harry's mother abandoned herĬhildren, left them to public welfare, and emigrated to America inġ912. Olofsson, his father, whom Martinson later claimed to be a sea captain,ĭied when Harry was six years old. Harry Martinson was born in Jämshög, in the southern Swedish "Och världen skall långsamt förlora sig sjäv Martinson's book have an autobiographical basis. Lyrical tone also marks his novelsĪbout vagabonds and under-privileged people.
Martinson's poetry isĬharacterized by linguistic innovations, precision of observation, andĪ brilliant employment of metaphors. Prize for Literature with Eyvind Johnson. Traven, Harry Martinson spent years at seaīefore entering the literary world. Prolific novelist and poet, a self-taught working class writer, whoīecame one of the most important modern exponents of Swedish
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