Éhség : regény by Knut Hamsun

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Author Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952
Translator Ritoók, Emma, 1868-1945
Uniform Title Sult. Hungarian
Title Éhség : regény
Original Publication Budapest: Népszava-Könyvkereskedés, 1928.
Note Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library
Summary "Éhség: regény" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows an unnamed protagonist as he navigates the challenges of life in Kristiania (now Oslo), grappling with poverty, hunger, and his aspirations as a writer. The novel delves into the psychological and existential struggles of the main character, illustrating the depths of despair and the flickering hope for redemption through creativity. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to the protagonist's bleak living conditions and his constant battle against hunger and rejection. He reflects on his past, reveals his struggle to find stable employment, and shares his daily routines filled with desperation and miniature victories. Despite these challenges, he experiences moments of joy and determination, especially when he fantasizes about writing a significant piece that could change his fortunes. The opening sets a tone of introspection and sets the stage for exploring themes of alienation and the pursuit of artistic ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Hungarian
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Authors -- Fiction
Subject Norway -- Fiction
Subject Hunger -- Fiction
Subject Starvation -- Fiction
Subject Urban poor -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 72590
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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