"Growth of the Soil" portrays the main protagonist, Isak, and his family as awed by modernity, yet a... more

Knut Hamsun (August 4, 1859 - February 19, 1952) was a Norwegian writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature...... more

Hunger (Norwegian: Sult) is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Extracts from the work had...... more

Growth of the Soil (Norwegian Markens Gr de), is a novel by Knut Hamsun which won him the Nobel Prize in Literature in...... more

Hunger is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Extracts from the work had previously been...... more

Hunger is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Parts of it had been published anonymously in...... more

watch on northern skies, had never come across the name of Knut Hamsun. He was unknown; whatever slight attention his...... more

Since the death of Ibsen and Strindberg, Hamsun is undoubtedly the foremost creative writer of the Scandinavian...... more

objective work of fiction would be hard to find. Hamsun won the Noble Prize in 1920 for this book....... more

Knut Hamsun was a major Norwegian author who received the Noble Prize for Literature for his novel Growth of the Soil...... more

Knut Hamsun was a major Norwegian author who received the Noble Prize for Literature in 1920. Hamsun writing makes...... more

Knut Hamsun was a major Norwegian author who received the Noble Prize for Literature in 1920. Hamsun writing makes...... more

Knut Hamsun was a major Norwegian author who received the Noble Prize for Literature for Growth of the Soil in 1920...... more

Knut Hamsun believed that modern literature should express the complexity of the human mind, nowhere is that philosophy...... more

One of Knut Hamsun s most famous works, Pan is the story of Lieutenant Thomas Glahn, an ex-military man who lives...... more

his village to clear a homestead and raise a family amid the untilled tracts of the Norwegian back country, Knut Hamsun...... more

Pan (1894) by Knut Hamsun who won the 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature, is a multi-layered psychological masterpiece of...... more

Hunger by Knut Hamsun is a strange, semi-delirious, gorgeous narrative of a young man who wanders the Norwegian urban...... more

Hunger by Knut Hamsun is a strange, semi-delirious, gorgeous narrative of a young man who wanders the Norwegian urban...... more

In a Norwegian coastal town, society s carefully woven threads begin to unravel when an unsettling s... more

One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary history with the...... more

The first complete English translation of the Nobel Prize-winner s literary masterpiece A Penguin Cl... more

girl Edvarda comes into his life. Sverre Lyngstad s superb translation of Hamsun s 1894 novel restores the power and...... more

time and what he saw as their stereotypical plots and empty characters, Knut Hamsun embarked on an attempt to describe the...... more

In a small Norwegian village, Ove Rolandsen, the local telegraph operator and casanova, takes on Tra... more

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