Quote by: Sigrid Undset

And she felt joy bubbling up in her heart—that the world was so full of sunshine and beauty and gladness. And she had put herself outside it, banished herself to her corner. For all that, it was a good thing that it was so good to live—for the others, for all who had not undone themselves. And when at that moment she felt a violent quickening of the child within her, her own heart seemed to stir and answer it—"No, no, I no longer wish you ill...


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Author Bio


  • NameSigrid Undset
  • DescriptionNorwegian writer
  • BornMay 20, 1882
  • DiedJune 10, 1949
  • CountryNorway
  • ProfessionLinguist; Novelist; Translator; Writer
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Order Of St. Olav