The Christmas Guest

Illustrated by Ulrike Möltgen
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Text by Selma Lagerlöf in the public domain, illustration rights available


The Christmas Guest / Ein Weihnachtsgast
Illustrated by Ulrike Möltgen
Wonderful Christmas stories by Selma Lagerlöf
Christmas in Sweden, back when there were still real winters: this volume contains the most beautiful Christmas stories by Selma Lagerlöf, author of The Wonderful Adventures of Nils. These stories are among the classics of the genre and this Insel-Bücherei edition contains tales such as »The Holy Night«, »The Dream-Pancake« and » The Legend of the Christmas Rose«. With Ulrike Möltgen’s atmospheric illustrations, these stories are...
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Christmas in Sweden, back when there were still real winters: this volume contains the most beautiful Christmas stories by Selma Lagerlöf, author of The Wonderful Adventures of Nils. These stories are among the classics of the genre and this Insel-Bücherei edition contains tales such as »The Holy Night«, »The Dream-Pancake« and » The Legend of the Christmas Rose«. With Ulrike Möltgen’s atmospheric illustrations, these stories are a wonderful companion for the Advent season: Christmas like it once was!
2023, 112 pages
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Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940) was a Swedish author. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. In 1909, she became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature; she was also the first woman to be granted a membership in the Swedish Academy.
Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940) was a Swedish author. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33....