1921
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From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
1922
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From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
1927
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From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
allottedadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːtɪd/
given as a task
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
Björkman
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From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
celebratesverbUS /ˈseləbreɪts/
third-person singular of “celebrate” — behave as expected during of holidays or rites
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
choresnounUS /tʃɔːrz/
plural of “chore” — a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
conventionaladjectiveUS /kənˈvenʃənəl/
following accepted customs and proprieties
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
EdwinnounUS /ˈedwən/
king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
expressesnounUS /ɪkˈspresəz/
plural of “express” — mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
FifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
usually; as a rule
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
generationnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
GrowthnounUS /ɡroʊθ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
Hamsunnoun
Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952)
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
homelessnounUS /ˈhoʊmləs/
someone unfortunate without housing
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
IntroductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
issuancenounUS /ˈɪʃuːəns/
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
KnutnounUS /knʌt/
king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
NorwegiannounUS /ˌnɔːrˈwiːdʒən/
a native or inhabitant of Norway
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
having or expressing strong emotions
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
printingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
reversalnounUS /rɪˈvɜːrsəl/
a change from one state to the opposite state
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
revoltnounUS /rɪˈvoʊlt/
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
root-fast
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From this reading The other celebrates a root-fast existence bounded in every direction by monotonous chores.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
suggestsverbUS /səˈdʒests/
third-person singular of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
superficialadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈfɪʃəl/
concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
TranslatedverbUS /trænzˈleɪtɪd/
past form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading The issuance of two such books from the same pen suggests to the superficial view a complete reversal of position.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
wanderernounUS /ˈwɑːndərər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading One expresses the passionate revolt of a homeless wanderer against the conventional routine of modern life.
in or at the place that
From this reading The truth, however, is that Hamsun stands today where he has always stood.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
WorsteradjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrstər/
comparative of “worst” — (superlative of “bad”) most wanting in quality or value or condition
From this reading Translated from the Norwegian of Knut Hamsun By W. W. Worster With an Introduction by Edwin Björkman Published July, 1921 Second printing August, 1921 Third printing September, 1921 Fourth printing February, 1922 Fifth printing January, 1927 Between “Hunger” and “Growth of the Soil” lies the time generally allotted to a generation, but at first glance the two books seem much farther apart.
