Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 231 Hamsun, Knut 1859 1952 Gamsun, Knut Hamsund, Knut Pedersen Pedersen, Knut Thode, Knut Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander) 1882 1929 Worster, William John Alexander Worster, W. W. Worster, William W. Markens grøde. English Growth of the Soil Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth_of_the_Soil Produced by Kevin Handy, Dave Maddock, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "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 ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Norway -- Fiction PT Text Category: Novels 877614 2025-07-05T05:55:32.984775 text/html 877610 877474 2024-11-05T07:29:57.379209 2023-10-05T07:50:39.826059 text/html text/html 385186 2025-07-05T05:55:43.510758 application/epub+zip 396962 2025-07-05T05:55:35.181754 application/epub+zip 396962 2025-07-05T05:55:33.881819 application/epub+zip 677913 2025-07-05T05:55:49.875738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 623102 2025-07-05T05:55:42.670776 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 601281 2022-09-05T11:05:32.105870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 797743 2025-07-05T05:55:32.388824 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 777985 2024-10-28T18:21:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18139 2025-07-05T05:55:50.013711 application/rdf+xml 11894 2025-07-05T05:55:34.379754 image/jpeg 3241 2025-07-05T05:55:34.129765 image/jpeg 377743 2025-07-05T05:55:33.052757 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia no.wikipedia