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Growth of the Soil

by Knut Hamsun

A man builds a farm and a family as society changes around him.

Themes: Fiction · Drama

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He carries an old sack, the first one, with scars on his face from old wounds. Behind him no path existed; ahead there is none either. He is the seed blown into the wild, choosing to root.

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