Articles related to "Knut Hamsun"

Brief biography of Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, one of Scandinavia's greatest novelists. Aside from The Growth of the Soil, he is known for the novels Hunger and Pan.

Swedish writer Henning Menkel, author of the bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series, is also adept at other kinds of fiction, as proved by his novel Italian Shoes.

Biography of Sigrid Undset, one of the greatest Norwegian writers of the 20th century, famous for the trilogy, Kristin Lavransdatter.

It is the classic conundrum for writers - staying true to one's art whilst making a living. And easy or difficult, there is no one way to achieve this goal.

Brief biography of Swedish playwright and novelist August Strindberg, whose success started with novel The Red Room prior famous plays, Miss Julie and The Father.

Brief biography and works of Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen, famous for children loved fairy tale stories including The Ugly Duckling.

Brief biography of Danish writer Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, famous for Out of Africa and Seven Gothic Tales.