My 1886 Lecture Tour, by Knut Hamsun ..., Knut Hamsun
My 1886 Lecture Tour, by Knut Hamsun ..., Knut Hamsun
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My 1886 Lecture Tour, by Knut Hamsun (1859–1952)
translated and narrated by Michael Henrik Wynn

Author: Knut Hamsun

Narrator: Michael Henrik Wynn

Unabridged: 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/10/2024

Synopsis

The Norwegian writer, Knut Hamsun (1859–1952), is often remembered for his contribution to the renewal of the novel, and his modern view of the mind. However, in Norway it his common touch, and his vivid and humorous descriptions local culture that has endeared him to the public. Michael Henrik Wynn, the editor of the educational radio stream historyradio.org, reads his own translation of one of Hamsun’s humorous short stories. Knut Hamsun was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920.

About Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) was a Norwegian author whose best-known works include Hunger, Pan, Under the Autumn Star, and Growth of the Soil. His writing is characterized by deep investigation into the human mind and skepticism about the value of modern civilization, and his novel Hunger is often cited as the literary beginning of the twentieth century and a seminal work in the development of psychologically driven fiction. In 1920, Hamsun was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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