by Knut Hamsun · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401811678
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Immerse yourself in the harrowing and moving novel 'Hunger' by Knut Hamsun, a literary masterpiece that explores the limits of human despair. Through the story of a young writer struggling with starvation in the city of Christiania, Hamsun offers us a raw and visceral vision of poverty and alienation. This edition from Plaza & Janés, published in 1989, presents an impeccable translation that captures the emotional intensity of the original, transporting the reader to the cold and hungry streets of 19th-century Norway.
Knut Hamsun was a Norwegian writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. Hamsun's work spans more than 70 years and shows variation with regard to consciousness, subject, perspective and environment. He published more than 23 novels, a collection of poetry, some short stories and plays, a travelogue, works of non-fiction and some essays.
