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Georg Brandes (1842-1927) was a groundbreaking Danish literary critic and playwright who played a pivotal role in the introduction of modernism to Scandinavian literature. Born into a Jewish family in Copenhagen, Brandes championed the ideas of individualism, free thought, and social reform, influencing a generation of writers, including Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg. His major work, "Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature," not only reshaped literary criticism but also ignited public discourse on pressing societal issues, solidifying his legacy as a catalyst for cultural change.

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