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Gösta Berling's Saga

Selma Lagerlöf
3.63/5 (4077 ratings)
The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlöf assured her place in Swedish letters with this 1891 novel. The eponymous hero, a country pastor whose appetite for alcohol and indiscretions ends his career, falls in with a dozen vagrant Swedish cavaliers and enters into a power struggle with the richest woman in the province.

The book has a Faustian theme revolving around a possible deal with the Devil. It also deals with social issues such as poverty and depression, as well as mixing in elements of myths and humorous love stories.
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ISBN10:
0486433870
ISBN13:
9780486433875
kindle Asin:
B00A73FCZ8

Gösta Berling's Saga

Selma Lagerlöf
3.63/5 (4077 ratings)
The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlöf assured her place in Swedish letters with this 1891 novel. The eponymous hero, a country pastor whose appetite for alcohol and indiscretions ends his career, falls in with a dozen vagrant Swedish cavaliers and enters into a power struggle with the richest woman in the province.

The book has a Faustian theme revolving around a possible deal with the Devil. It also deals with social issues such as poverty and depression, as well as mixing in elements of myths and humorous love stories.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Language:
ISBN10:
0486433870
ISBN13:
9780486433875
kindle Asin:
B00A73FCZ8