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The novel explores the tumultuous romance between Glahn and Edvarda, beginning with their passionate spring love, flourishing in summer, and ultimately deteriorating by fall. Through their relationship, Hamsun delves into the tension between nature and culture, depicting Glahn's connection to the natural world contrasted with Edvarda's existence within societal norms. The author's masterful use of symbolism enhances the narrative, reflecting deeper themes of love and existential conflict.