Hamsun, Knut 1859-1952 creator text utu 2013 monographic no 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Markens grøde, Første del" by Knut Hamsun is a novel published in 1917 that won him the Nobel Prize in Literature. It follows Isak, a Norwegian man who settles on a remote patch of land and carves out a farm from the wilderness. As his family grows and civilization encroaches with telegraph lines and mining prospects, Isak must navigate between his agrarian values and the forces of modernity. The story explores humanity's primal connection to the earth against the backdrop of early twentieth-century progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth_of_the_Soil Wikipedia page about this book: https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markens_Gr%C3%B8de Release date is 2013-09-14 Produced by Louise Hope, Tor Martin Kristiansen, Robinzoon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Norway -- Fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43724 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43724 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134013.0 43724