Norsk Forfatter-Lexikon, 1814-1880 is a comprehensive biographical and bibliographical resource for Norwegian authors of the 19th century. Based on the earlier work of J.E. Kraft and Chr. Lange's "Norsk Forfatter-Lexikon 1814-1856," this expanded lexicon, edited by Halvdan Koht, provides detailed information on writers who shaped Norwegian literature during a pivotal period of national and cultural development.

The lexicon serves as an invaluable reference for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the literary history of Norway. Entries include biographical details, lists of published works, and often critical commentary, offering insights into the authors' lives, careers, and contributions to Norwegian letters. This historical document provides a rich tapestry of the literary landscape of 19th-century Norway.

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