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hamsun

/ˈhɑːm.sʊn/

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noun

/ˈhɑːm.sʊn/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к норвежскому писателю-романисту, активному с конца XIX до середины XX века.

A proper noun referring to a Norwegian writer of novels, active from the late 19th to mid-20th century.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Norwegian writerC1formal

    Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) was a Norwegian author, known for his novels that often explore psychological depth and rural life.

    ruНорвежский писатель

    • Hamsun's novel 'Hunger' is considered a classic of modernist literature.
    • Many critics praise Hamsun for his innovative narrative style.
    • He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920.