Publisher Description
Hunger (Norwegian: Sult) is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Parts of it had been published anonymously in the Danish magazine Ny Jord in 1888. The novel has been hailed as the literary opening of the 20th century[1] and an outstanding example of modern, psychology-driven literature. [2] Hunger portrays the irrationality of the human mind in an intriguing and sometimes humorous manner.
Customer Reviews
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Incomplete
Lovely book, I kept hoping he would make it in the end. What about the girl, his writing? For all this suffering, where is his final happiness? Great book but I had hoped for a better ending...