Knut Hamsun

Standard Name: Hamsun, Knut
Used Form: Knut Pedersen
Used Form: Knut Pederson

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Education George Egerton
By adulthood, Chavelita Dunne (later GE ) had already gained proficiency in five or six languages, including Swedish.
Mix, Katherine Lyon. A Study in Yellow: The Yellow Book and Its Contributors. Greenwood Press, 1969.
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She now taught herself Norwegian and read widely among the Scandinavian authors, including Ibsen , August Strindberg
Family and Intimate relationships George Egerton
One year after the death of her lover Henry Peter Higginson , Chavelita Dunne (later GE ) fell in love with the avant-garde realist
Stetz, Margaret. “Keynotes: A New Woman, Her Publisher, and Her Material”. Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol.
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, No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 1997, pp. 89-107.
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author Knut Hamsun (whose real name was Knut Pedersen ).
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press, 1958.
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Intertextuality and Influence George Egerton
GE dedicated the volume to Knut Pederson , the Scandinavian novelist known by the pseudonym of Knut Hamsun, with whom she had been briefly in love, and who had encouraged her to write subjectively about...
Textual Production George Egerton
Smithers published GE 's translation of Sult, a novel by her lover Knut Hamsun (whose original name was Knut Pederson), under the English title Hunger.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

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Hamsun, Knut. Hunger. Translator Egerton, George, L. Smithers, 1899.