HUNGER (World's Classics Series)

HUNGER (World's Classics Series)

Title: HUNGER (World's Classics Series)
Author: Knut Hamsun
Release: 2019-12-18
Kind: ebook
Genre: Literary Fiction, Books, Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Size: 740304
Knut Hamsun's 'Hunger' is a captivating portrayal of a struggling writer's descent into madness due to starvation in late 19th century Christiania (Oslo). Written in a stream-of-consciousness style, Hamsun expertly delves into the protagonist's psyche, blurring the lines between reality and hallucination. The novel, considered a precursor to modernist literature, offers a raw and unfiltered look at poverty, art, and existential crisis, making it a truly immersive and thought-provoking read. Knut Hamsun, a Norwegian author and Nobel laureate, drew inspiration from his own experiences of poverty and hardship, which he skillfully translated into the protagonist's struggles in 'Hunger'. Hamsun's writing style and thematic exploration in the novel have cemented his status as one of the pioneering figures of modern literature. I highly recommend 'Hunger' to readers who appreciate psychological depth, experimental narrative techniques, and profound introspection. Knut Hamsun's masterpiece continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, offering a timeless exploration of the human condition.

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