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  • Victoria

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Series series Cletham Classics
    Victoria is among Knut Hamsun’s best-loved works—an incisive study of the coercive power of economic and social forces that is also renowned for its innovative and psychologically probing narrative techniques. Hamsun stages in riveting detail the ill-fated relationship between the novel’s hero, Johannes, and the eponymous Victoria. When Victoria is driven to make a financially advantageous ... Read more

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  • Hunger

    A Winter of Starvation in Kristiania

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Translated by George Egerton ...
    A young writer walks the streets of Christiania with nothing in his stomach, pawning his waistcoat, refusing help, and narrating his own mind as it comes apart. Hamsun had lived it — road laborer, tram conductor, farmhand in America — and the book made him famous in 1890 for a kind of attention nobody had used before. His later politics were disgraceful: he gave his Nobel medal to Goebbels. Fifty ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Translated by W. W. Worster ...
    Growth of the Soil was published in 1917 to universal acclaim. A mid- to late-career work for Hamsun, it was celebrated for its then-revolutionary use of literary techniques like stream of consciousness, and for its unadorned depiction of pastoral life. Its focus on the quotidian lives of everyday people has led scholars to classify it as a novel of Norwegian New Realism.Isak, a man so strong and ... Read more

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  • Hunger

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    *Hunger* recounts the physical and mental decline of an aspiring writer struggling to establish himself in late nineteenth-century Christiania. Initially hungry and weeks behind on his rent, the unnamed protagonist becomes increasingly destitute and, as his starvation progresses, increasingly irrational. He tries, often failing, to pawn as many of his remaining possessions as he can spare, down to ... Read more

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  • Hunger

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Hunger is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Extracts from the work had previously been published anonymously in the Danish magazine Ny Jord in 1888. The novel has been hailed as the literary opening of the 20th century and an outstanding example of modern, psychology-driven literature. Hungerportrays the irrationality of the human mind in an intriguing and sometimes ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Growth of the Soil (Norwegian Markens Grøde), is a novel by Knut Hamsun which won him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. It follows the story of a man who settles and lives in rural Norway. First published in 1917, it has since been translated from Norwegian into languages such as English. The novel was written in the popular style of Norwegian new realism, a movement dominating the early 20th ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Growth of the Soil is a timeless novel by Nobel Prize–winning Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, celebrating the dignity of rural life, the power of nature, and the enduring spirit of human perseverance. First published in 1917, the novel is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of Scandinavian literature and a profound tribute to the relationship between humanity and the land. The story ... Read more

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  • Hunger

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary history with the publication in 1890 of this powerful, autobiographical novel recounting the abject poverty, hunger and despair of a young writer struggling to achieve self-discovery and its ultimate artistic expression. The book brilliantly probes the psychodynamics of alienation, obsession, and ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Growth of the Soil (Norwegian Markens Grøde), is a novel by Knut Hamsun which won him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. It follows the story of a man who settles and lives in rural Norway. First published in 1917, it has since been translated from Norwegian into languages such as English. The novel was written in the popular style of Norwegian new realism, a movement dominating the early 20th ... Read more

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  • Hunger

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Published in 1890, “Hunger” (“Sult” in Norwegian) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Knut Hamsun based on his many unhappy experiences in Norway’s capital city of Christiania. "Hunger" was one of the first modern psychological novels in world literature.Told in the first person, it is the story of a young writer of exceptional sensibility, who, stripped of all of his property and without any ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    The long, long road over the moors and up into the forest—who trod it into being first of all? Man, a human being, the first that came here. There was no path before he came. Afterward, some beast or other, following the faint tracks over marsh and moorland, wearing them deeper; after these again some Lapp gained scent of the path, and took that way from field to field, looking to his reindeer. ... Read more

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  • Growth of the Soil

    Enriched edition. A Lyrical Tale of a Norwegian Farmer's Self-Sufficiency, Nature's Rhythms, and Rural Life in the 20th Century

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Translated by William W. Worster ...
    Knut Hamsun's "Growth of the Soil" stands as a seminal work in modern literature, intertwining themes of nature, civilization, and the human spirit through lyrical prose and rich symbolism. Set in Norway, it follows the life of Isak, a farmer, who embodies the struggle and triumph of humanity in connection with the land. Hamsun's mastery of evocative language and deep psychological insight places ... Read more

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