The Wild Choir

The Wild Choir is a poetry collection by Knut Hamsun, the only collection of poems published during his lifetime. The original title in Dano-Norwegian is Det vilde Kor. The title in current use is Det vilde kor, with a minuscule K.

The first edition, Det vilde Kor, was published in 1904. An expanded version Det vilde Kor og andre dikt (literally: The Wild Choir and other poems) was first published in 1959.

Among the poems are the title poem, What Do We Know (original title: Hvad ved vi) In One Hundred Years (original title: Om Hundrede Aar er alting glemt), and Fever Poems (original title: Feberdigte).

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(Objekt ID 67589)
Object type Artwork
Original title Det vilde Kor
Work type Literature
Creators (1)
Knut Hamsun – Author
Productions (2)