"Fruit of the Field" is an epic work written by the outstanding Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. The first part of the book tells about the life and adventures of the main character Ol, who feels a great passion for nature and the land, doing everything possible to develop his farm and get crops. The author skillfully reveals the myth about the power of agriculture and man's struggle with nature. In addition, Hamsun writes about relationships between people, images of his native Norway and its inhabitants, psychological and social problems of that time. "Fruit of the Field" is a book that appeals to the reader's deepest feelings and thoughts, captivates with its beauty and philosophy.