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Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Adventures
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 13.11.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547721079 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 446 |
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Beschreibungen
Selma Lagerlöf's Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Adventures is a classic Swedish children's novel that tells the story of a mischievous boy named Nils who, after being shrunk to miniature size, embarks on a magical journey across Sweden on the back of a wild goose. Lagerlöf's writing style is captivating and reminiscent of traditional folklore, with vivid descriptions of the Swedish landscape and engaging characters that make this novel a timeless piece of children's literature. The book is not only an adventurous tale but also a coming-of-age story, where Nils learns valuable life lessons about empathy, compassion, and the importance of nature. Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Adventures is a heartfelt and imaginative novel that continues to inspire readers of all ages with its enchanting narrative and themes of self-discovery.
Selma Lagerlöf, born on November 20, 1858, in Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden, was a prolific Swedish author celebrated for her rich storytelling and contributions to children's literature. Lagerlöf's narrative style blends folklore, legend, and realism, marking her as a pivotal figure in the development of Swedish literature. Her most renowned work, 'Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Adventures', originally intended as a geography reader for schools, has captivated audiences with its magical tale of a young boy's journey across Sweden on the back of a goose. Lagerlöf's prolific career earned her unprecedented acknowledgment when, in 1909, she became the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, honored for the lofty idealism, vivid imagination, and spiritual perception that characterized her writings. Her literary craftsmanship is evident in the empathetic portrayal of characters and the vivid descriptions of the Nordic landscape. Lagerlöf's contributions have earned her an enduring legacy, influencing not just Scandinavian literature but also the international realm of storytelling. She was also a member of the Swedish Academy, the body that awards the Nobel Prizes, from 1914 until her death on March 16, 1940. Her work remains a testament to her visionary spirit and narrative skill.
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