02549cam a22003613u 4500 70926 UtSlPG 20260610134635.0 m cr n 260607r20231922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 54050499 UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952 Under høststjernen. German Unter Herbststernen Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-06-06 Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Unter Herbststernen" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds around characters who seek solace and peace away from the chaos of the city, specifically focusing on the protagonist who finds himself living in solitude by the sea and is driven by reflections of the past. As the story progresses, it introduces a reclusive painter, the old housekeeper Gunhild, and others, intertwining their lives with themes of memory, nostalgia, and the pursuit of inner tranquility. The opening of this novel establishes a serene yet melancholic setting where the protagonist experiences an overwhelming sense of peace and familiarity with the natural surroundings. This peace is contrasted with his memories of city life, hinting at a tumultuous past filled with struggles against societal noise. As he explores the island's rich landscapes and interacts with Gunhild and a fellow worker, Grindhusen, his reflections indicate a search for identity and belonging. The text skillfully encapsulates the beauty of autumn and the longing for connection while hinting at the complexities of human relationships, setting the stage for unfolding narratives in the tranquil yet introspective environment of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Germany: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1922 Norway -- Fiction Norwegian fiction -- Translations into German Sandmeier, J. (Julius), 1881-1941 https://archive.org/details/unterherbststern00hams/page/n5 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70926 111652 111652