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100 1 _aHamsun, Knut,
_d1859-1952
240 1 0 _aUnder hølststjaernen. English
245 1 0 _aWanderers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-03-01
505 0 _aUnder the autumn star -- A wanderer plays on muted strings.
508 _aText file produced by Eric Eldred, Robert Connal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger
520 _a"Wanderers" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written during the late 19th century. The book features an autobiographical protagonist, Knut Pedersen, who navigates themes of longing and introspection as he reflects on his past and desires a return to peace amid the struggle of life. Hamsun's writing often delves deeply into the psychological aspects of his characters, revealing their innermost emotions and vulnerabilities. The opening of "Wanderers" sets a reflective tone, introducing us to Knut Pedersen as he reminisces about a lost tranquility, recalling images of nature and a desire to escape from city life. He finds himself on a remote island, where he experiences a profound sense of joy intertwined with melancholy, juxtaposing his memories of youth with his current state of quiet desperation. As he interacts with local inhabitants, including Old Gunhild and the painter Grindhusen, the narrative foreshadows a deeper exploration of human connections and the intricate web of relationships that shape his introspections. Hamsun’s elegant prose paints a rich portrait of a quest for meaning and identity, threading moments of nostalgia throughout the character’s journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorway -- Fiction
653 _aNorwegian fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aWorster, W. J. Alexander
_q(William John Alexander),
_d1882-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7762
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