Knut Hamsun
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Larsen, Hanna Astrup
1873 - 1945
About this book
In the early 20th century, the literary landscape was transformed by bold voices challenging societal norms, among them Knut Hamsun, a Norwegian author whose works like "Hunger" reshaped modern literature. In "Knut Hamsun," Hanna Astrup Larsen meticulously chronicles Hamsun's life, exploring his innovative narrative techniques and psychological depth that captivated readers. This biographical account examines the themes of existential struggle and the human psyche, pivotal elements that define Hamsun's legacy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a profound insight into the complexities of a writer who both inspired and provoked debate. Discover how Hamsun's literary genius continues to resonate in contemporary discourse on art and identity.
