Second part of the last post... During Undset’s American period there are quite a few articles she wrote and published in English; hence no Norwegian titles.
1930
Hellig Olav, Norges konge
St Olaf, Norwegian King
Svar til en sogneprest
Answer to a Vicar
Ordet om ekteskapets uoppløselighet
A Word about the Indissolubility of Marriage
Ordboken
The Dictionary
Canterbury Tales
1931
Hvis to og to var fem
If 2 + 2 = 5
Den hellige Angela av Merici
St Angela de Merici
En kvinnesakskvinne
A Feminist’s Woman
Ruth Suckow
Ruth Suckow (American novelist from Iowa)
Forord til G. K. Chesterton: Det evige menneske
Forward to The Everlasting Man, by G.K. Chesterton
1932
Det evige menneske. Svar til museumsdirektør Frederik Poulsen
The Everlasting Man. Reply to Frederik Poulsen, Director of the New Carlsberg Museum, Copenhagen
Den neste kristenforfølgelse
The Next Persecution of Christians
Motgift mot rasehovmod
Antidote to Racial Pride
En gammel jordmors livserindringer
An Old Midwife’s Memoirs
Ungt ekteskap
Young Marriage
Legenden om Eires lilje
The Legend of Ireland’s Lily
Før jul
Before Christmas
1933
Ramón Lull fra Palma
[Bl.] Raymond Lull of Palma
Forord til Etapper. Ny række
Forward to Stages: Second Part
Den sterkeste makt
The Strongest Power
Jonas Lie
Jonas Lie [Norwegian novelist and playright]
Til Selma Lagerlöf
To Selma Lagerlöf [Swedish novelist and Nobel Laureate]
Gösta at Geijerstam: Ingeniøren og hans hustru
The Engineer and his Wife, by Gösta at Geijerstam
St Eystein, erkebiskop av Nidaros
St Eystein, Archbishop of Nidaros [Trondheim]
1934
Embede og anstøt. I anledning Arnulf Øverlands angrep på kristendommen
On the occasion of Arnulf Overland’s [Norwegian poet and artist] Attack on Christianity
Leo Weismantel
Leo Weismantel [German writer and pedagogue]
Monsignore dr. Karl Kjelstrup
Monsignor Dr Karl Kjelstrup [Parish Priest of Hamar, Norway]
Der brennende barn
The Burning Babe
1935
Tale ved det fjerde nordiske forfattermøte i Helsingfors
Speech Given at the Fourth Nordic Writers’ Festival at Helsinki
Kalevala
Kalevala [Karelo-Finnish saga compiled in the nineteenth century]
Alfons Erb, et nytt tysk forfatternavn
Alfons Erb, A New Name in German Writing
St Thomas More og St John Fisher
St Thomas More and St John Fisher [martyrs of the English Reformation]
Blasfemi
Blasphemy
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence [the English author and poet]
Tarjei Vesaas: Kvinnor roper heim
Women Calling Home, by Tarjei Vesaas [Norwegian Nynorsk author and poet]
Den hellige familie
The Holy Family
1936
Fremskritt, rase, religion
Progress, Race and Religion
Cavalier. Dichtung und Wahrheit
Cavalier: Literature and Truth
Vesterledens munkevesen
Monasticism in Vesterleden [Sweden]
G.K. Chesterton
G.K. Chesterton [English Catholic convert, author and poet]
Forord til Aksel Sandemose: En fluktning krysser sitt spor
Forward to A Refugee Crosses his Tracks, by Aksel Sandemose [Danish-Norwegian essayist]
Sankt Svithun
St Swithun [Bishop of Winchester +863]
Hvordan jeg ble katolikk, og hvorfor jeg er det i dag
Why I became a Catholic, and Why I am still one Today
Crudelis Herodes
Crudelis Herodes [Vespers hymn for the Feast of the Holy Innocents, Dec. 28]
1937
Trosskiftet i Norge
Conversion in Norway
I St. Pauls fotspor. To strålende reisbøker
In the Steps of St Paul. Two Glorious Travelogues
Maria, Jesu mor og vår mor
Mary: Jesus’ Mother and Mine
Sally Salminen: Katrina
Katrina, by Sally Salminen [novelist from the Åland Islands]
Marie Bregendahl
Marie Bregendahl [Danish novelist]
Litt om vardøget, varsler og slikt
A Little about Prophecy, Warnings and Such
Glastonbury
1938
Margery Kempe fra Lynn
Margery Kempe of Lynn [English mystic +c.1438]
Ernst Thrasolt
Ernst Thrasolt [Nom de plume of Carl Sonnenschein, Catholic priest and poet +1929]
En henrivende diktsamling
A Treasury of Poems
François Mauriac: Jesu liv
The Life of Christ, by François Mauriac [French author, playwrite and journalist; Nobel Laureate]
Martha Østensvig: Gamle slekter
Old Families, by Martha Østensvig
Om å be med kirken
On Praying with the Church
1939
Latinske hymner og sekvenser
Latin Hymns and Sequences
Léon Bloy
Léon Bloy [French novelist and Catholic apologist, +1917]
En kulturarv kan gå tapt
Cultural Heritage Can be Lost
Tale ved det svenske dikterbesøket i Oslo
Speech on the Swedish Poet’s Visit in Oslo
Regine Normann. In memoriam
Regine Normann in memoriam [Norwegian novelist and school teacher]
Ved Olav Duuns båre
By Olav Duun’s Stretcher
Kjære Johan Falkberget
Dear Johan Falkberget [Norwegian novelist, journalist and politician +1967]
Sognekirken
The Parish Church
På pilegrimsferd
On Pilgrimage
Klosterliv
Monastic Life
De falske ideologier
False Ideologies
Fred på jorden
Peace on Earth
Opplysninger og kommentaret
Information and Commentary
1940
Finland fights for life - her own and that of Europe
Kristendommen og vår tid
Christianity and our Time
Moa Martinson
Moa Martinson [Swedish novelist and Labor politician, +1964]
Kjære landsmenn
Dear Compatriots
Kristendom og kjønnsmoral
Christianity and Sexual Morality
Min tante og presten hennes
My Aunt and her Priest
1941
Norsk vårdag i april 1940
Norwegian Spring Day in April 1940
Kristendom og humanisme
Christianity and Humanism
Nordens stemme. Radiohilsen til venner i Sverige
Voice of the North: Radio Greetings to Friends in Sweden
The free spirit of the North
Kristen kultur
Christian Culture
Revolt i Norge
Revolt in Norway
Finland forever
Hedenskap og kristendom i islandsk middelalder
Paganism and Christianity in Medieval Iceland
Reformasjonen
The Reformation
1942
Norway and Norwegian Americans
Vi står på felles grunn
We Stand on Common Ground
Det kulturelle Norge
Norwegian Culture
Kong Haakon, den høysinnede
King Haakon, the Noble
Katolske forfattere
Catholic Writers
Henrik Wergeland
Henrik Wergeland [Norwegian writer and poet, +1845]
Litteratur og krig
Literature and War
The crime against man’s spirit
“De hine”
Klokkene
The Bells
Mission to the North
De første nordmenn i Amerika
The First Norsemen in America
1943
Arven vår fra Sola
Our Inheritance from the Sun
Norge i krig, i nyere amerikanske romaner
Norway at War, in Recent American Novels
The democracy of the Nordic people
Amerikansk litteratur
American Literature
Skandinavisk litteratur
Scandinavian Literature
Norway’s defiant clergy
Is Germany incurable?
Fighting disease
Beware of the hatred fo the wronged
The war criminals and the future
Fredrik Paasche in memoriam
Tale på Leif Eriksson-dagen
Speech on Leif Eriksson’s Day
King Olav
On Norwegian painting
In honour of Denmark and Sweden for their aid to Jewish refugees
Minner om barndommens bøker
Memories of Books from Childhood
The books that last forever
Rosemaling-kulturen
Rosemaling Culture
Torgils Arrbeinsstjup
“Min gate”
My Street
1944
Munk in memoriam
Kan Munk in Memoriam [Danish playwrite]
Wild flowers in America
My American garden
Nordahl Grieg
Nordahl Grieg [Norwegian novelist, poet and political activist, +1943]
Skjønne Amerika
Beautiful America
Hemmed på Værskjei
Hemmed at Værskjei
We defy the Nazis
Danmark
Denmark
Om teater og musikk, sans for litteratur og kunst - i Norge og her
On Theatre and Music, Literary and Cultural Taste; in Norway and Here
On re-educating the Germans
Pot-war Scandinavia
Can force be justified?
We shall demand redress
Familen Rink. Hinrich J. Rink og Signe Rink
The Rink Family: Hinrich J. Rink [Danish geologist and Greenlandic administrator] and Signe Rink [Greenlandic writer]
The Bible and the common reader
Florida water
Juleneket
Christmas Birdfeed
Nytt år 1944
New Year’s, 1944
1945
Will history repeat itself?
The influence of the Church of Norway
Av eventyrenes reiseeventyr
On Travel Adventures
Steen Steensen Blicher
Steen Steensen Blicher [Danish author and poet, +1848]
Tryggve Andersen
Tryggve Andersen [Norwegian novelist and poet, +1920]
Vineta. Festskrift til Thomas Mann
Vineta [mythical Baltic city]. Celebratory Letter to Thomas Mann [German-American novelist and Nobel Laureate]
The use of herbs in Norwegian households
Syttende mai 1945
The Seventeenth of May, 1945
7. juni 1905
The Seventh of Juni, 1905
Her er skjedd store forandringer
Big Changes Happened Here
That Christian forgiveness angle
1946
In memoriam Ronald Fangen
In memoriam Ronald Fangen [novelist, playwrite and literary critic]
Til Olsok-fest
To Olsokfest [national and religious feast day marking the death of St Olav]
Tale ved avdukingen av minnesmerke over falne i Gudbrandsdalen og Lillehammer
Speech at the Unveiling of the Monument to the Fallen in the Gudbrandsdal and Lillehammer
Dette er ikke en tid for Pollyannaer
This is No Time for Pollyannas
Tore Ørjasæter
Tore Ørjasæter [Norwegian educator and poet, +1968]
Books in Northern Europe
Verneplikt
Conscription
Ingeborg Møller: De Tolv Apostlers Sagaer
The Sagas of the Twelve Apostles, by Ingeborg Møller
Amerikansk valfart
American Welfare
Havene
The Seas
Under julens stjerne
Beneath the Christmas Star
Mgr. dr. Karl Otto Kjelstrup
Monsignor Dr Karl Kjelstrup [Parish Priest of Hamar, Norway]
Hvorfor jeg skrev
Why I Wrote
I. J. Kapstein: Litt av en helt
A Bit of a Hero, by I.J. Kapstein [American novelist and Hebrew scholar, +1983]
Arsenikk og altervin
Arsenic and Altar Wine
Willa Cather
Willa Cather [American novelist, +1947]
Sigurd Christiansen in memoriam
Sigurd Christiansen, in memoriam [Norwegian novelist and playwrite]
Tysk og Norsk
German and Norwegian
Guds skjønne døtre
God’s Beautiful Daughters
Russerne avgjør det selv
The Russians Decide for Themselves
1948
Det kan ikke nytte å ville motarbeide russerfrykten
There’s no Point in Countrering Russian Fears
De som så faren i øynene
Those who Looked the Father in the Eyes
De gode gjerninger
Good Deeds
Omkring Abrahams offer
On the Sacrifice of Abraham
Brorskapets religion
The Religion of Fraternity
Den eldste julestemning
The Oldest Christian Spirit
1949
Kristendom og seksualitet
Christianity and Sexuality
Folkegaven til Johan Falkberget
The People’s Gift to Johan Falkberget
Helgener beveger verden
Saints Move the World
Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke [Irish philosopher and parliamentarian, +1797]
(Undated)
En bok som ble et vendepunkt i mitt liv
A Book that was a Turning Point in my Life
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