The Wanderer by Knut Hamsun
In this introspective narrative, the protagonist embarks on a journey through the rugged landscapes of Norway, driven by a restless spirit and a desire for freedom. As he traverses the countryside, he encounters a series of characters, each reflecting different facets of human nature and society. Through these interactions, he grapples with themes of solitude, existentialism, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. The story is a poignant exploration of the human condition, capturing the tension between the desire for connection and the pull of independence.
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- Published
- 1917
- Nationality
- Norwegian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Norwegian
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