Knut Hamsun
by Asok Mukhopadhyay
Title
Knut Hamsun
Artist
Asok Mukhopadhyay
Medium
Digital Art - Digital
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Knut Hamsun (1859-1952), a Norwegian writer, was awarded Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. grew up in poverty in Nordland. Earned his livelihood as a road worker, a stonemason, a junior teacher, and a tram driver while travelling America. The novel Sult (1890) [Hunger] and Pan (1894) led to Hamsun’s literary breakthrough and Sult is regarded as the first genuinely modern novel in Norwegian literature. Recreated image based on a portrait by an unknown photographer.
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May 6th, 2022
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