Selma Lagerlof - Böcker

Four books with short stories by some of Sweden s most beloved authors - a quartet of classic Swedish literature! This box includes: Astrid Lindgren - Most Beloved Sister & Mirabelle August Strindberg - Frictions Selma Lagerlöf - The Silver Mi...

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Kejsarn av Portugallien är en roman av den svenska författarinnan Selma Lagerlöf, den första kvinnan som fick Nobelpriset i litteratur 1909. Boken kom ut 1914 och handlar om Jan i Skrolycka. Jan var en fattig man i en liten by i Värmland, nära grä...

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Jan Anderson fretted like a thief as his wife gave birth to the child, but he melted like a miracle when he first set eyes upon the little girl. The womenfolk must have read something in his eyes, or caught something in his tone that pleased them,...

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Die berühmte Geschichte vom kleinen Nils Holgersson, der sich - zum Däumling verwandelt - auf eine wunderbare Reise mit den Wildgänsen begibt. Gemeinsam erleben sie viele aufregende Abenteuer, bei denen der schlaue Nils den Gänsen und anderen Tier...

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Nils Holgersson bor på en bondgård i Skåne. De har många djur. Men Nils är elak mot dem. Som straff blir han förvandlad till en pyssling. Och plötsligt sitter han på ryggen av en gås. Gåsen heter Mårten och vill inte bli slaktad och uppäten. Mårte...

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""Jerusalem" begins with the history of a wealthy and powerful farmer family, the Ingmarssons of Ingmar Farm, and develops to include the whole parish life with its varied farmer types, its pastor, schoolmaster, shopkeeper, and innk...

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The debut novel of Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf, "The Saga of Gösta Berling" was first published in 1891. It is the story of its titular character Gösta Berling, a deposed minister. Gösta Berling becomes one of the pensioners in the man...

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Gösta Berling is a failed parson in nineteenth century rural Sweden, too fond of pleasure and the drink, torn by conflicting aims — the charm and deceit, love and laziness in him fighting for supremacy. He teams together with a group of...

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Zum Däumling geschrumpft, zieht der kleine Nils Holgersson auf eine wunderbare Reise. Zusammen mit einer Schar Wildgänse fliegt er in den Norden und erlebt spannende Abenteuer. Als er die Chance erhält, wieder ein richtiger Junge zu werden, muss N...

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Written in 1899, Selma Lagerlof's novella A Manor House Tale is at one and the same time a complex psychological novel and a folk tale, a love story and a Gothic melodrama. It crosses genre boundaries and locates itself in a borderland betwee...

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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Mathew Baynton, known for his roles in Vanity Fair, Horrible Histories, Gavin and Stacey and Ghosts. Nils Holgersson is a naughty boy who tortures animals and never listens to his par...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Unit...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Unit...

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The first new English translation in more than one hundred years of the Swedish Gone with the WindA Penguin ClassicIn 1909, Selma Lagerlöf became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Saga of Gösta Berling is her...

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Since its publication in 1906, this book has become one of the most loved children's books of all times. A picture of Nils Holgersson, on the back of a goose flying over the Scandinavian plains, is printed on the reverse side of the Swedish 20 kro...

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"The Wonderful Adventures of Nils" is the children's classic by Swedish author Selma Lagerlof. Lagerlof published her charming coming-of-age tale in 1906 after being commissioned by the National Teachers Association of Sweden in 1902 to write a ge...

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The Treasure is an opposite fairy tale, presenting Prince Charming as he really is: an orphan girl is cleaning fish and foreseeing her life of poverty; a man well-dressed in seductive splendor woos her and offers her ... forever after. There is on...

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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The Treasure is an opposite fairy tale, presenting Prince Charming as he really is:...

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"The Wonderful Adventures of Nils" is a famous work of fiction by Swedish author Selma Lagerlof, published in two parts in 1906 and 1907. The background for publication was a commission from the National Teachers Association in 1902 to w...

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Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) was the 1909 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Jerusalem is a novel about Swedish peasants who emigrated to the Holy Land and was her first immediate success.

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