Chapter the Last

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929.

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Hardcover. First American edition. Translated from the Norwegian by Arthur G. Chater. Bottom corners slightly bumped else fine in a modestly age-toned, near fine dustwrapper with a couple of small chips. A nice copy.

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Item #372443 Chapter the Last. Knut HAMSUN.

Knut Hamsun
birth name: Knut Pederson
born: 8/4/1859
died: 2/19/1952
nationality: Norway

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Norwegian novelist, drmatist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize (1920). A leader of the Neoromantic revolt at the turn of the century, he rescued the novel from a tendency toward excessive naturalism. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore