Åke Joel Ohlmarks (3 June 1911 – 6 June 1984) was a Swedish author, translator and scholar of philology, linguistics and religious studies. He worked...
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into Swedish has been the subject of controversy. The first version, by Åke Ohlmarks, done in 1959–1961, was the only one available in Swedish for forty years...
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Åke Ohlmarks översättningar av J.R.R. Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings" [Good arable land or fertile and fruitful soil? – On Erik Andersson's and Åke Ohlmarks'...
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and film director Åke Ohlmarks (1911–1984), Swedish author, translator, and scholar Åke Olivestedt (1924–1998), Swedish cyclist Åke Olsson (1934–2009),...
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dislike for both Ohlmarks and his translation is made clear in his Letter #228 Carpenter 2023, #228 to Allen & Unwin, 24 January 1961: "Ohlmarks is a very vain...
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film directed by Emil A. Lingheim and Åke Ohlmarks and featuring Knut Borglin, Hans Alfredson and Åke Ohlmarks. The cast included many non-professional...
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Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings series was translated into Swedish by Åke Ohlmarks with the title Sagan om ringen: "The Saga of the Ring". (The 2004 translation...
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Machine, in Rundata. Jesch 2001, pp. 180–181. 100 Svenska Runinskrifter, Åke Ohlmarks, sid 65, Bokförlaget Plus, 1978, ISBN 91-7406-110-0 Runinskrifter i Sverige...
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choices made by early translators, such as the Swedish translation by Åke Ohlmarks, Tolkien wrote a "Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings" (1967)...
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stone about 50 years earlier. According to a hypothesis put forward by Åke Ohlmarks, Varinn was the local chieftain and as such also the one who performed...
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