Adda Ravnkilde produced only three works before committing suicide at the age of twenty-one. She has nevertheless come to be regarded as a prominent member of the generation of pioneering women writers of the Modern Breakthrough period in Denmark, after having been rediscovered by feminist literary critics of the 1970s and 1980s. As a result, her works have been published in new editions by the alternative feminist press Hønsetryk. In her pioneering book Det moderne gennembruds kvinder (The Women of the Modern Breakthrough, 1983), Pil Dahlerup refers to Ravnkilde as one of the most outstanding talents of her time. Dahlerup also points out that Ravnkilde was one of the few female writers who wrote kunstnerromaner (novels about artists and the creative process), based on her own experiences as a writer and as a woman. Furthermore, she insisted on using her own name rather than a male pseudonym...