In the canon
Niels Lyhne
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1880
- Originally in
- Originally in Danish
- Pages
- Pages 230
A would-be poet loses every woman he loves to another man or to death, buries his wife and then his child, breaks his unbelief to pray at the child's bed and despises himself for it, and dies of a wound in a war he joined to feel something.
And then finally he died the death—the difficult death.
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