Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

The book tells the story of Pippi Longstocking, a young girl with superhuman strength who lives alone in a colorful house in a small Swedish village. With her pet monkey and horse, Pippi embarks on a series of humorous and often absurd adventures, defying societal norms and adult authority with her unconventional wisdom and moral code. Despite her wild antics, Pippi's kindness, generosity, and courage make her a beloved figure in her community.

The 300th greatest book of all time


Published
1945
Nationality
Swedish
Length
Short
Pages
100-200
Words
30,000
Original Language
Swedish
Alternate Titles
- Pippi Långstrump
- Pippi Langkous
- Pippi Calzaslargas
- Pippi Calzelunghe
- Pippi Langstrømpe
- Pippi Langstrumpf
- Pippi Långstrumpi
- Pippi Langstrumpa
- Pippi Långstrumpur
- Pippi Langstrømper
- Pippi Langstrumpen

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