“Du kan bli syk og ussel i skogen, og jeg tror ikke du har været riktig frisk i det senere. -Isak snøste igjen. -Syk? Slitt og træt, ja vel; men syk? Inger måtte ikke gjøre ham latterlig, han var og blev frisk, han spiste, sov og arbeidet, det hvilte jo likefrem en uhelbredelighet over hans fryktelige sundhet.”
This novel delves into the life of a Norwegian farmer and his descendants, illustrating the evolution of their land and the impact of their work on the soil over multiple generations. more
Norwegian author known for his unique literary style and profound psychological descriptions. Hamsun's works often explore themes of loneliness, despair, and the meaning of human existence. His most famous works include 'Hunger' and 'Growth of the Soil'. more