It focuses on Isak, a farmer who matures by tilling land in Norway.
The main character in this work refers to himself as a "water troll" after encountering a woman with a deformed face. In a subplot, Brede leaves Axel to die in the snow. Its supporting characters include Sheriff Geissler and the protagonist's son Eleseus, who leaves the central location for America. The protagonist is unaffected by the failure of a copper mine, and silently suffers the unfaithfulness of his wife Inger. Its plot was inspired by its author's concern that his home country would be no better than Switzerland if it did not return to the title entity. It focuses on Isak, a farmer who matures by tilling land in Norway. Written by the author of Mysteries and Hunger, for 10 points, name this epic novel about agrarian life by Knut Hamsun.
The main character in this work refers to himself as a "water troll" after encountering a woman with a deformed face.
{Growth} of the {Soil} [or {Markens Grode}]