Look Back on Happiness

I didn't like him; his eyes were fawning and rested on the ground. He thought of nothing but land; he was land-greedy, like an animal that sought to escape its padlock. The other cotter had bought a slightly larger piece of land than he, a marsh that would feed one cow more; but he himself had only got this bit of a field. Still, this would amount to something, too, as long as he kept his health to work it.Hamsun, Knut is the author of 'Look Back on Happiness', published 2007 under ISBN 9781406838251 and ISBN 140683825X.