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Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden (B56-1)
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Description for Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden (B56-1)
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Bonafini, Bea. Editor(s): Forsas-Scott, Helena. Translator(s): Graves, Peter. Series: B56-1. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and popularity it still enjoys over a century later. The story of the naughty boy who climbs on the gander's back and is then carried the length of the country, learning both geography and good behaviour as he goes, has captivated adults and children alike, as well as inspiring film-makers and illustrators. The elegance of the present translation - the first full translation into English - is beautifully ... Read more
Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and popularity it still enjoys over a century later. The story of the naughty boy who climbs on the gander's back and is then carried the length of the country, learning both geography and good behaviour as he goes, has captivated adults and children alike, as well as inspiring film-makers and illustrators. The elegance of the present translation - the first full translation into English - is beautifully ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Norvik Pr
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
B56-1
Condition
New
Weight
377g
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781870041966
SKU
V9781870041966
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