🏛️ Classic Literature · Norway
Best Classic Literature Books from Norway
Classic literature is the body of work that time has tested and culture has kept. Norway has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in classic literature, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best classic literature from Norway by editorial consensus.
#1
literary-fiction
Growth of the Soil
Knut Hamsun· 1920
★Nobel Prize in Literature
Editorial Score71/100
#2
literary-fiction
Hunger
Knut Hamsun· 1890
★Nobel Prize in Literature
Editorial Score66/100
#3
classic-literature
Kristin Lavransdatter III
Sigrid Undset· 1922
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#4
literary-fiction
Sult
Knut Hamsun· 1890
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score40/100
#5
literary-fiction
Markens grøde
Knut Hamsun· 1917
Library Journal
Editorial Score40/100
#6
literary-fiction
Pan
Knut Hamsun· 1900
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score40/100
#7
literary-fiction
Victoria
Knut Hamsun· 1898
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score40/100
#8
classic-literature
Mysterier
Knut Hamsun· 1892
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#9
classic-literature
Ny Jord
Knut Hamsun· 1893
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
#10
classic-literature
Men livet lever
Knut Hamsun· 1933
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#11
classic-literature
Siste glæde
Knut Hamsun· 1940
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
#12
classic-literature
Under Høststjærnen
Knut Hamsun· 1922
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#13
classic-literature
En vandrer spiller med sordin
Knut Hamsun· 1921
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
