Hunger: Knut Hamsun by Knut Hamsun

Hunger: Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun with George Egerton (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1890 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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Hunger Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By George Egerton Hunger (Norwegian: Sult) is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun published in 1890. Parts of it had been published anonymously in the Danish magazine Ny Jord in 1888. The...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,905 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
reflective 54%
sad 48%
emotional 36%
challenging 33%
tense 28%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 44%
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

3.82

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