Delve into the heart of 19th-century Scandinavia with Selma Lagerlöfs sweeping and romantic "The Story of Gösta Berling," a celebrated work of Swedish literature from the Nobel Prize-winning author. This meticulously prepared edition...
Una fantástica aventura por el país de los suecos. Escrita por Selma Lagerlöf, la primera mujer en recibir el Premio Nobel de Literatura, esta obra es una obra maestra de la literatura juvenil.
For poverty-stricken farm labourer Jan, the birth of his daughter Klara gives life a new meaning; his devotion to her develops into an obsession that excludes all else. We are taken from the miracle of a newborn child and a fathers love of his baby girl...
Written in 1899, Selma Lagerlöfs 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 between reality...
Nils Holgerssons Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and popularity it still enjoys...
Nils Holgerssonâs Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and populari...
Written in 1912, Selma Lagerlöfs The Phantom Carriage is a powerful combination of ghost story and social realism, partly played out among the slums and partly in the transitional sphere between life and death. The vengeful and alcoholic David Holm...
JERUSALEM (1901-1902) by Selma Lagerlof, first woman author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, is a story of Swedish families caught up in desire and divine exultation.