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This classic novel explores the extremes of human experience through the eyes of a starving young writer in 19th-century Norway. With vivid realism and uncompromising prose, Knut Hamsun portrays the desperation and degradation of a society in crisis, while George Egerton's introduction provides a feminist perspective on the themes of hunger, poverty, and sexual anxiety.
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Hunger, Knut Hamsun, George Egerton
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- 2023
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- Title
- Hunger
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Knut Hamsun, George Egerton
- Publisher
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN13
- 9781022264274
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Philosophical Topics, Classics, School, Gifts for grandpa, 19th century, Adapted for Film, Scandinavian Literature, Hope, Writers, Nobel prize, Poverty, Journalists, Norway, Perpetrator, Norwegian literature, Starvation, Madness, Oslo
- First published
- 1890
- Original title
- Sult
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- This classic novel explores the extremes of human experience through the eyes of a starving young writer in 19th-century Norway. With vivid realism and uncompromising prose, Knut Hamsun portrays the desperation and degradation of a society in crisis, while George Egerton's introduction provides a feminist perspective on the themes of hunger, poverty, and sexual anxiety.