Jón Thorarensen
Jón Thorarensen was the eldest son of Elín Jónsdóttir Thorarensen and is noted for his reaction to his mother's memoir about her relationship with Jóhann Jónsson. As a priest, he reportedly sought to suppress the publication of her work by purchasing and destroying copies, indicating the familial tensions and societal pressures surrounding the legacy of his mother and her connection to the poet.
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Jón Thorarensen, Elín's eldest son, was sensitive to the mention of his mother’s past and reportedly destroyed copies of her book.
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Iceland:
Jón, Elín's eldest son, is said to have bought and destroyed books related to his mother's relationship with Jóhann.
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