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ThorbjØrn Egner

1912–1990

2 standalone books

Thorbjørn Egner was a Norwegian playwright, songwriter, and illustrator known for his works for children. He is best known for his narratives including Karius og Baktus and Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by. His career spanned multiple artistic forms, primarily focusing on children's literature and musicals. He was born in 1912 and died in 1990.

Born
1912

Books by ThorbjØrn Egner

  1. Cover of When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town

    When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town

    1955

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  2. Cover of Karius og Baktus

    Karius og Baktus

    1949

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