Markens Grøde
E581162
Markens Grøde is a classic Norwegian novel by Knut Hamsun that portrays the struggles and rewards of pioneering rural life and the bond between humans and the land.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Knut Hamsun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Nobel Prize in Literature (to its author) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCharacterType |
pioneer farmer
ⓘ
rural community ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Nobel Prize in Literature 1920 for Knut Hamsun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Norway ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | Growth of the Soil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
human relationship with nature
ⓘ
social change in Norway ⓘ tension between rural and urban values ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Gunnar Sommerfeldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
homesteading
ⓘ
self-sufficiency ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological fiction
ⓘ
realist novel ⓘ rural novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | film adaptation ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMotive |
critique of modernization
ⓘ
idealization of peasant life ⓘ |
| hasPart | two volumes ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Growth of the Soil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century Scandinavian literature
ⓘ
Norwegian rural literature ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
modernism (early phase)
ⓘ
neo-romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Inger Sellanraa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isak Sellanraa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
back-to-the-land movement
ⓘ
bond between humans and the land ⓘ pioneering rural life ⓘ relationship between nature and civilization ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1917 ⓘ |
| publisher | Gyldendal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
canonical work in Scandinavian literature
ⓘ
classic of Norwegian literature ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| setting |
Norwegian wilderness
ⓘ
rural Norway ⓘ |
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