Jakob Thorarensen (18 May 1886 –1972) was an Icelandic writer and poet. His works centered around the lives of the working class Icelanders, and on the history of Iceland.[1] Known predominantly for his works of poetry, one of Thorarensen's short stories, Last Words, received acclaim in his native Iceland.[2]

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  1. ^ "Two Child Narrators", Strange Narrators in Contemporary Fiction, UNP - Nebraska, 2016, pp. 55–78, doi:10.2307/j.ctt1gr7dkd.8, ISBN 9780803296756
  2. ^ Short Story International. Volume 6. Issue 34. October 1982. Page 61–67. ISBN 0-931142-40-7