Pan

Knut Hamsun

earliest edition we have, 1956 Calmann-Lévy, 1994 paperback

Penguin twentieth-century classics

A hunter escapes the pressures of modern civilization to ramble through northern Norway’s forests. Thomas Glahn’s only friend is his dog, Aesop, until he meets Edvarda, a woman that breaks through his isolated existence. Hamsun explores the wild beauty of the landscape and forces us to look into the shadowy alcoves of the human mind. Written in the form of a diary, Pan is the novel that launched Hamsun’s legendary li...

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This book in English

James McFarlane 1 printing we hold · 1972 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Sverre Lyngstad 1 printing we hold · 1998 · Penguin Books
W. W. Worster 1 printing we hold · 2007 · Dodo Press

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Editions we hold

Pan edition · 2023 · Oxford University Press · 9780192893451
Pan edition · 2022 · Bibliotech Press · 9781636377414
Pan edition · 2022 · Bibliotech Press · 9781636378909
Pan edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781016813822
Pan edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781016804073
Pan edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 9798596384536
Pan edition · 2021 · Digireads.com Publishing · 9781420978544
Pan edition · 2021 · Digireads.com Publishing · 9781420979893
Pan edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 9798712813728
Pan edition · 2020 · Independently Published · 9798635359518
Pan edition · 2020 · Independently Published · 9798680491096
Pan edition · 2018 · Independently Published · 9781791769079

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