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| + | Amateur Nebraskan accordionist of Norwegian stock in Willa Cather's short story "Eric Hermannson's Soul," first published in ''Cosmopolitan'' magazine in April 1900. He plays a dance. | ||
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"Well, I've got the music for your dance, Miss Elliot. Olaf Oleson will bring his accordion and Mollie will play the organ, when she isn't lookin' after the grub, and a little chap from Frenchtown will bring his fiddle—though the French don't mix with the Norwegians much." | "Well, I've got the music for your dance, Miss Elliot. Olaf Oleson will bring his accordion and Mollie will play the organ, when she isn't lookin' after the grub, and a little chap from Frenchtown will bring his fiddle—though the French don't mix with the Norwegians much." | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Eric Hermannson]] | ||
| + | *[[Mollie]] | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *https://cather.unl.edu/ss015.html | ||
| + | *https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hermannson's_Soul | ||
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| + | [[Category:1900|Oleson, Olaf]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Short stories|Oleson, Olaf]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Willa Cather|Oleson, Olaf]] | ||
Revision as of 06:59, 16 May 2018
Amateur Nebraskan accordionist of Norwegian stock in Willa Cather's short story "Eric Hermannson's Soul," first published in Cosmopolitan magazine in April 1900. He plays a dance.
"Well, I've got the music for your dance, Miss Elliot. Olaf Oleson will bring his accordion and Mollie will play the organ, when she isn't lookin' after the grub, and a little chap from Frenchtown will bring his fiddle—though the French don't mix with the Norwegians much."
