2013, ISBN: 9780486117607

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909  ? the first woman to be so honored ? Swedish novelist Selma Lagerlöf (1858?1940) was a gifted storyteller … Meer...

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909  ? the first woman to be so honored ? Swedish novelist Selma Lagerlöf (1858?1940) was a gifted storyteller whose writings were often tinged with the supernatural and rooted in the sagas and legends of her homeland.She secured her reputation as a children's-book author with  The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, long considered a masterpiece of children's literature. Written at the request of Swedish school authorities and first published in 1906, it is the enchanting and remarkably original tale of Nils Holgersson, a mischievous boy of 14 who is changed by an elf into a tiny being able to understand the speech of birds and animals.Brilliantly weaving fact and fiction into a breathtaking and beautiful fable, the story recounts Nils's adventures as he is transported over the countryside on the back of a goose. From this vantage point, Nils witnesses a host of events that provide young readers with an abundance of information about nature, geography, folklore, animal life, and more.Reset in easy-to-read type and enhanced with 10 new illustrations, this inexpensive, unabridged edition will bring new generations of readers under the magical spell of a timeless classic. [PU: Dover Publications], Seiten: 240, Dover Publications, 2013<

ISBN: 9780486117607

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909 — the first woman to be so honored — Swedish novelist Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) was a gifted storyteller whose writings were often tinged… Meer...

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909 — the first woman to be so honored — Swedish novelist Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) was a gifted storyteller whose writings were often tinged with the supernatural and rooted in the sagas and legends of her homeland. She secured her reputation as a children's-book author with The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, long considered a masterpiece of children's literature. Written at the request of Swedish school authorities and first published in 1906, it is the enchanting and remarkably original tale of Nils Holgersson, a mischievous boy of 14 who is changed by an elf into a tiny being able to understand the speech of birds and animals. Brilliantly weaving fact and fiction into a breathtaking and beautiful fable, the story recounts Nils's adventures as he is transported over the countryside on the back of a goose. From this vantage point, Nils witnesses a host of events that provide young readers with an abundance of information about nature, geography, folklore, animal life, and more. Reset in easy-to-read type and enhanced with 10 new illustrations, this inexpensive, unabridged edition will bring new generations of readers under the magical spell of a timeless classic. eBooks , APA Publications, APA Publications<

ISBN: 9780486117607

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils: ab 12.49 € eBooks > Kinder & Jugendbuch Dover Publications eBook als epub, Dover Publications

2013, ISBN: 9780486117607

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: Dover Publications], Dover Publications, 2013

2013, ISBN: 9780486117607

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: Dover Publications], Dover Publications, 2013