Cora Sandel
Cora Sandel | |
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| Native name | Sara Cecilia Görvell Fabricius |
| Born | 20 December 1880 Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 3 April 1974 (aged 93) Uppsala, Sweden |
| Occupation | novelist and painter |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Partner | Anders Jönsson (m. 1913–1927) |
Sara Cecilia Görvell Fabricius (20 December 1880 – 3 April 1974), better known by her pen name Cora Sandel, was a Norwegian writer and painter who lived most of her adult life abroad. Her best-known works are the novels now known as the Alberta Trilogy. In 1961, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by the Norwegian philosopher Harald Ofstad.