Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952.

Pan : from the papers of Lieutenant Thomas Glahn / Knut Hamsun ; translated with an introduction and explanatory notes by Sverre Lyngstad. - New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1998. - xxvii, 131 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin twentieth-century classics . - Penguin twentieth-century classics. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-131).

First published in 1894, Knut Hamsun's PAN recounts Thomas Glahn's retrospective narrative of his life and adventures in the Norwegian woods. PAN provides a lyrical, yet disturbing, analysis of love and the recesses of the psyche. This superb new translation restores the power and virtuosity of Hamsun's original and includes an informative Introduction.

0141180676 9780141180670

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PT 8950 .H3 / P313 1998