der blev Karen Blixens officielle debut - med moderne retskrivning

En blyantstreg markerer indgangen til den unikke syntaks og radikale sproglige åbenhed

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The Baron in the Trees der blev Karen Blixens officielleFrom the age of twelve, the Baron Cosimo Piovasco di Rondo makes his home among ash, elm, magnolia, plum and almond, living up in the trees. He walks through paths made from the twisted branches of olive, makes his bed in a holly oak, bathes in a fountain constructed from poplar bark. An aerial library holds the books with which he educates himself in philosophy and mathematics. Suspended among the leaves, the Baron adventures with bandits and