Barbra Ring, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Barbra Ring

Norwegian novelist and critic

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1870

Place of Birth: Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

Date of Death: 16-May-1955

Profession: writer, biographer, literary critic, children's writer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Barbra Mathilde Ring (4 July 1870 – 6 May 1955) was a Norwegian novelist, short story writer, children's writer, biographer, memoirist, literary critic and theatre critic.
She made her literary début in 1904 with the girl's novel Babbens Dagbog.
Her children's books about "Peik" and other characters achieved great popularity.
Her first novel for adults was Jomfruen, published in 1914.Ring is probably best remembered for her children's books.
Her folkloric story "Itte no knussel" (from the story collection Fnugg) is also characterized as a little pearl, and her novel Eldjarstad is named as her best work in this genre.