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Torfhildur Hólm

CA
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A.k.a. Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir Hólm

Torfhildur Hólm (2. febrúar 1845 – 14. nóvember 1918) var íslenskur rithöfundur. Hún var fyrsti íslenski rithöfundurinn sem skrifaði sögulegar skáldsögur og hún var einnig fyrsta íslenska konan sem skrifaði skáldsögur. Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir, also known as Torfhildur Hólm (2 February 1845 – 14 November 1918) was an Icelandic author who lived for many years in Canada. She was perhaps the first Icelander to make a living as an author and is frequently cited as the first Icelandic woman novelist.