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240 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141180649
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 February 1998
Description
A modernist masterpiece: the Nobel Prize winner's first and most important novel A Penguin Classic First published in Norway in 1890, Hunger probes the depths of consciousness with frightening and gripping power. Contemptuous of novels of his tim...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,905 reviews
Moods
reflective 54%
sad 48%
emotional 36%
challenging 33%
tense 28%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Vomit, Mental illnessModerate
Stalking, Injury/Injury detail, Self harmMinor
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual harassment
240 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141180649
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 February 1998
Description
A modernist masterpiece: the Nobel Prize winner's first and most important novel A Penguin Classic First published in Norway in 1890, Hunger probes the depths of consciousness with frightening and gripping power. Contemptuous of novels of his tim...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,905 reviews
Moods
reflective 54%
sad 48%
emotional 36%
challenging 33%
tense 28%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Vomit, Mental illnessModerate
Stalking, Injury/Injury detail, Self harmMinor
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual harassment