The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf
The Further Adventures of Nils
The book follows the story of Nils, a mischievous boy who is transformed into a tiny elf by a magical creature as punishment for his bad behavior. Now tiny and capable of talking to animals, Nils embarks on a journey across Sweden on the back of a goose. Throughout his adventures, he learns important lessons about nature, geography, and folklore, and his experiences gradually transform him into a better person.
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- Published
- 1906
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Swedish
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(2.5)
- Alternate Titles
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- Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Across Sweden
- Nils Holgerssons Wunderbare Reise Durch Schweden
- Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige
- Nils Holgerssons wunderbare Reise durch Schweden
- The Adventures of Nils
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This book is on the following 6 lists:
- 5th on Introduction to a top 100 list of Swedish books. (BIF (Biblioteket i fokus))
- 6th on The Century's Most Significant Swedish Books (The TV program Röda Rummet (SVT))
- 68th on Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century (Le Monde)
- 94th on The Little Big Bulgaria Read (Bulgaria)
- 2961st on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)