Wednesday, August 05, 2020

Oh my goodness

...she continued to Italy, arriving in Rome in December 1909, where she remained for nine months.
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In Rome, Undset met Anders Castus Svarstad, a Norwegian painter, whom she married almost three years later. She was 30; Svarstad was nine years older, married, and had a wife and three children in Norway. It was nearly three years before Svarstad got his divorce from his first wife.

Undset and Svarstad were married in 1912
-Sigrid Undset, Wikipedia


In 1908, he [Anders Castus Svarstad] was accused of sexual misconduct and rape by several women, who claimed Svarstad had raped them. He was convicted three years later [So, 1911] and served several months in prison.[2]
-Anders Castus Svarstad, Wikipedia