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Uniform Title: Markens grøde. English

Title: Growth of the Soil

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Summary: "GROWTH OF THE SOIL" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of nature, solitude, and the human condition through the journey of the main character, Isak, a simple, hardworking man who seeks to create a life for himself in the wilderness of Norway. At the start of the story, Isak embarks on a solitary journey across a vast, untouched landscape, eventually settling on a piece of land that he intends to cultivate. He carries with him basic supplies and a strong determination to embrace self-sufficiency and a connection to the land. As he begins to build a life there, he explores the surrounding area, recognizes its potential for farming, and establishes routines that signify his deepening relationship with the soil. Hamsun's prose vividly evokes the contrast between the harshness of nature and Isak's quiet resilience, setting the stage for further developments in his character and the life he hopes to create. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952

Translator: Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander), 1882-1929

EBook No.: 10984

Published: Feb 1, 2004

Downloads: 227

Language: English

Subject: Norway -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:10984:2 2004-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander) Hamsun, Knut en 1
2025-08-16T10:31:20Z Growth of the Soil

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: Markens grøde. English

Title: Growth of the Soil

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth_of_the_Soil

Credits: Produced by Kevin Handy, Dave Maddock, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "GROWTH OF THE SOIL" by Knut Hamsun is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of nature, solitude, and the human condition through the journey of the main character, Isak, a simple, hardworking man who seeks to create a life for himself in the wilderness of Norway. At the start of the story, Isak embarks on a solitary journey across a vast, untouched landscape, eventually settling on a piece of land that he intends to cultivate. He carries with him basic supplies and a strong determination to embrace self-sufficiency and a connection to the land. As he begins to build a life there, he explores the surrounding area, recognizes its potential for farming, and establishes routines that signify his deepening relationship with the soil. Hamsun's prose vividly evokes the contrast between the harshness of nature and Isak's quiet resilience, setting the stage for further developments in his character and the life he hopes to create. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952

Translator: Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander), 1882-1929

EBook No.: 10984

Published: Feb 1, 2004

Downloads: 227

Language: English

Subject: Norway -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:10984:3 2004-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander) Hamsun, Knut en 1