Description
In a quiet Norwegian coastal town, the arrival of Johan Nilsen Nagel, a mysterious and enigmatic stranger, sends ripples of unease and fascination through the community. His presence disrupts the established social order, challenging conventions and exposing hidden desires and secrets. As Nagel navigates the intricate relationships and unspoken tensions of the town, his own past and motivations remain shrouded in mystery, leading to a series of unsettling and unforgettable events. This novel masterfully explores themes of alienation, societal hypocrisy, and the elusive nature of truth, all rendered in Hamsun's signature evocative and psychologically charged prose.
Available Editions
paperback
Souvenir Press Limited
Published Jan 1, 2011
356 pages
ISBN: 9781322365114
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Details
First Published
2011
Language
eng
Translation
From: nor
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