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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

by Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940

BookID: 10935

Language:English

Translator:Howard, Velma Swanston, 1868-1937

Uniform Title:Nils Holgerssons underbara resa. English

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

Fantasy literatureConduct of life -- Juvenile fictionBoys -- Juvenile fictionKindness -- Juvenile fiction

Description

"The Wonderful Adventures of Nils" by Selma Lagerlöf is a work of fiction published in 1906 and 1907. Originally commissioned as a geography reader for Swedish schools, the story follows Nils Holgersson, a mischievous boy who delights in tormenting animals. When he captures a tomte and refuses its bargain, he's transformed to miniature size. Clinging to his family's goose, Nils embarks on an extraordinary flight across Sweden's provinces, learning lessons that might earn him back his normal form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

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