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“They who have loved one another with the fieriest desire come in the end to be as two vipers biting each other's tails.”

Quote by Sigrid Undset

Book:Kristin Lavransdatter

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Kristin Lavransdatter

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Sigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist renowned for her historical novels set in medieval Norway. She is most celebrated for her 'Kristin Lavransdatter' trilogy, which earned her the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928. Her works often delve into themes of morality, faith, and social justice. more

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