Hunger: Book One

Language: HebrewPublished: April 30, 2006

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Subjects:

Authors Fiction Norway Urban poor Hunger Starvation

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Culture/Civilization/Society Best Books Ever Listings Fiction Literature

Authors:

Hamsun, Knut
1859 - 1952
Segal, Elhanan [Translator]

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In "Hunger: Book One" by Knut Hamsun, delve into the psychological depths of an unnamed protagonist in late 19th-century Kristiania (now Oslo). This gripping novel vividly portrays the protagonist's harrowing experiences of poverty and hunger as he navigates the pursuit of artistic achievement. Hamsun's masterful storytelling skillfully captures the protagonist's inner turmoil and external challenges, offering a unique insight into the human psyche. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this timeless work showcases Hamsun's unparalleled ability to blend realism and introspection, making it a must-read for students and scholars exploring the complexities of human nature in literature.