Hamsun, Knut 1859-1952 creator text utu 2009 monographic no 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Sult" by Knut Hamsun is a novel published in 1890. Set in late 19th-century Kristiania, it follows an unnamed starving young man as he wanders the city streets, his mental and physical state deteriorating. Despite his intellectual pretensions and self-imposed code of honor, he descends into delusionary existence, scrounging for food while struggling to maintain respectability. The novel explores the irrationality of the human mind through detailed psychological observation, marking a pioneering work of modern literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunger_(Hamsun_novel) Release date is 2009-09-19 Jens Sadowski. Revised by Richard Tonsing. Original publication data not identified Authors -- Fiction Norway -- Fiction Hunger -- Fiction Starvation -- Fiction Urban poor -- Fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30027 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30027 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133702.0 30027