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unusual facts about Anne Pedersdotter


La fiamma

The plot is loosely based on the story of Anne Pedersdotter, a Norwegian woman who was accused of witchcraft and burnt at the stake in 1590.



see also

Absalon Pederssøn Beyer

Wiers-Jenssen, Hans (1917) Anne Pedersdotter; a drama in four acts (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co.)

La fiamma

La fiamma (The Flame) is an opera in three acts by Ottorino Respighi to a libretto by Claudio Guastalla based on Hans Wiers-Jenssen's 1908 play Anne Pedersdotter, The Witch.