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1. • • The Ice Palace (Is-Slottet) is a young adult coming of age novel written in 1963 by Norwegian author Tarjei Vesaas and translated to English by Elizabeth Rokkan. The story focuses on the sudden, powerful friendship of two eleven-year-old girls, Unn and Siss, and the devastating effect of Unn’s abrupt disappearance.
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   Is the Ice Palace written in prose?

   • The Ice Palace is written in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature. 176 pages, Paperback First published January 1, 1963 Tarjei Vesaas was a Norwegian poet and novelist. Written in Nynorsk, his work is characterized by simple, terse, and symbolic prose.

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   Who wrote the Ice Palace?

   • First published in 1963 and translated into English in 1966, The Ice Palace was written by Tarjei Vesaas (1897-1970), a poet and novelist widely regarded as one of Norway’s greatest writers of the 20th century. (According to the author biography in my edition, he wrote more than 25 novels and was nominated for the Nobel Prize 30 times!)

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   Is the Ice Palace a good read?

   • And if you’re the type of reader who wants everything neatly tied up at the end, The Ice Palace may prove a frustrating read. However, as a story about grief, loss and loneliness, The Ice Palace is a haunting tale about the frozen worlds of our own making.

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   Is the Ice Palace based on a true story?

   • F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Ice Palace” is a short story that showcases the author’s literary genius. The story is set in the fictional town of Tarleton, Georgia, and follows the protagonist, Sally Carrol Happer, as she navigates the complexities of love and social class. One of the most striking aspects of the story is Fitzgerald’s use of imagery.

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   What is the setting of the Ice Palace?

   • The story’s setting, a frozen wasteland of a small town in the American Midwest, serves as a metaphor for the emotional isolation and detachment experienced by the characters. The Ice Palace is a testament to Fitzgerald’s literary genius and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience in his writing.

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   What is the Ice Palace?

   • She heads off on a day-long excursion to explore the ice palace, a frozen waterfall, which she has heard the children at school discuss. When she finally gets there after a trek across a frozen lake, she looks into a deep ravine and sees an “enchanted world of small pinnacles, gables, frosted domes, soft curves and confused tracery”.

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   The Ice Palace, a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, was published in 1920. This was a time when the United States was experiencing a period of great change and transformation. The country had just emerged from World War I, and the Roaring Twenties were just beginning.

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   Nov 23, 2013 · The Ice Palace is written in prose of a lyrical economy that ranks among the most memorable achievements of modern literature. Genres Classics Fiction Literary Fiction Scandinavian Literature Novels Modern Classics 20th Century. ...more. 176 pages, Paperback.

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   Apr 10, 2019 · Translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan. Oh, what a strange and mysterious and intriguing and totally atmospheric little book this is! First published in 1963 and translated into English in 1966, The Ice Palace was written by Tarjei Vesaas (1897-1970), a poet and novelist widely regarded….

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   Nov 9, 2007 · Aside from the rather amazing story of The Ice Palace, with its layers of symbols and possible interpretations, what really captures the imagination is the prose: chilly, sad, and haunting; yet not without colour. It’s poetry, and what makes it even more special is that it’s a translation.

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   May 1, 2009 · Siss's struggle with her fidelity to the memory of her friend and Unn's fatal exploration of the strange, terrifyingly beautiful frozen waterfall that is the Ice Palace are described in prose of...

   • Author: Tarjei Vesaas
   • Title: The Ice Palace

   • Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers, 2009
   • Translated by: Elizabeth Rokkan

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   Sun & Moon Press, 1991 - Fiction - 170 pages. Two eleven-year-old girls, Siss and Unn, are separated at the very beginning of their friendship by the death of the latter in a strange labrynthine...

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   The Ice Palace (Nynorsk: Is-slottet) is a novel by the Norwegian author Tarjei Vesaas, first published in 1963. An English translation was published by Peter Owen Publishers, London. It and was scheduled for reissue with them in Christmas of 2017 was part of their Cased Classics series.