Victoria (novel)
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Victoria (Template:Langx, 1898) is a novel by Knut Hamsun.[1]
Overview
A miller's son, Johannes, falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy landowner, Victoria. The novel follows them through adolescence, as Johannes struggles with the social hierarchy and becomes a successful author, and Victoria is forced into marrying Otto, a lieutenant, to save the troubled family economy.
A lyrical excursion into unconsummated love, love that is described memorably as Blood and Blossoms.[2]
Hamsun later named his daughter "Victoria", after the novel.
Adaptations
- Victoria or Viktoriya, a 1917 Russian silent film directed by Olga Preobrazhenskaya
- Victoria, a 1935 German film directed by Carl Hoffmann
- Viktoria, a 1957 West German TV movie directed by Frank Lothar, starring Elisabeth Müller
- Victoria, a 1979 Swedish-German co-production directed by Bo Widerberg
- Template:Interlanguage link multi or Viktoriya, a 1988 Soviet film directed by Olgerts Dunkers
- Victoria, a 2013 Norwegian film directed by Torun Lian
References
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