![]() ![]() The second part finds the narrator starving again and reduced to living in a workshop above a stable, abandoned because the snow comes into the building. ![]() He has no possessions and nowhere to stay.Ī few kroner is a transient thing. However, in exchange, the narrator has given up his home. The narrator is saved at the end of the first part by a few hours of inspiration that lead him to write a story that is published for ten kroner. He meets a woman who he gives a fantasy name, Ylayali, and fantasizes about. His rent is due, and he is evicted from his apartment. He has not eaten and has no food or money. After experiencing manic highs and bleak depressions, he finally takes a job on a ship sailing away from Norway, to England, and says goodbye to his native land.Īs the story begins, the narrator of Hunger is living in an attic room in Christiania. However, he ends up with no money for rent, and resorts to selling off his meager possessions to the pawn broker one at a time until he has nothing left. Out of work, he struggles to write articles for the local newspapers to make a little money to feed himself. ![]() In Hunger, the protagonist is a writer living in Christiania in the 1800s. ![]()
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