"Seven Gothic Tales" 1934 DINESEN, Isak Town & Country Magazine "Imagination and strong modern style"

"Imagination and strong modern style" are the words that define his style

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Covici Friede Publishers

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"Seven Gothic Tales" 1934 DINESEN, Isak Town & Country Magazine "Imagination and strong modern style"DINESEN, Isak [522] pp. Putnam London 1934 First Edition 8 1 4" x 5 3 4" Frontispiece by Rex Whistler Blixen's first book, published first in the United States under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen. These intricate and imaginative tales, all set in the nineteenth century, won wide acclaim in America and soon appeared in this edition in Britain and then in Denmark (as Syv fantastiske fortllinger). "Since her pseudonym was quickly penetrated, she published