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  • Christ Legends
    Bertha Stuart / Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    Discover Selma Lagerlöf’s 'Christ Legends,' a collection of captivating stories inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This enduring work of juvenile fiction, categorized under Religion and Christian Education, offers timeless narratives that have resonated with readers for generations.Drawing from Biblical Studies and the Gospels, Lagerlöf weaves enchanting tales ...
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    33,75 €

  • Christ Legends
    Bertha Stuart / Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    Discover Selma Lagerlöf’s 'Christ Legends,' a collection of captivating stories inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This enduring work of juvenile fiction, categorized under Religion and Christian Education, offers timeless narratives that have resonated with readers for generations.Drawing from Biblical Studies and the Gospels, Lagerlöf weaves enchanting tales ...
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    20,11 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    Experience the timeless magic of Selma Lagerloef’s 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils,' a beloved classic of juvenile fiction. This enchanting animal story, originating from Sweden, follows an unforgettable journey of fantasy and transformation.Categorized under Literature and focusing on Geese in juvenile fiction, this tale takes readers on a captivating adventure. Lagerloef’s ...
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    37,35 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    Experience the timeless magic of Selma Lagerloef’s 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils,' a beloved classic of juvenile fiction. This enchanting animal story, originating from Sweden, follows an unforgettable journey of fantasy and transformation.Categorized under Literature and focusing on Geese in juvenile fiction, this tale takes readers on a captivating adventure. Lagerloef’s ...
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    26,02 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    The Wonderful Adventures of Nils follows young Nils Holgersson, who is magically shrunk and taken on a thrilling adventure across Sweden atop a goose. As he encounters wild animals, faces challenges, and learns about his homeland, Nils’s journey transforms his heart and mind. Lagerlöf’s enchanting story weaves together folklore, adventure, and lessons in empathy, making it a ti...
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    16,40 €

  • Jerusalem
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    Jerusalem tells the poignant tale of a Swedish farming community whose deep religious convictions lead them to uproot their lives and follow a charismatic preacher to the Holy Land. Through vivid storytelling and richly drawn characters, Lagerlöf explores the tension between faith and doubt, personal sacrifice, and the pull of home. The novel offers a sweeping portrayal of devo...
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    21,63 €

  • Mårbacka
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    Mårbacka has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies,...
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    17,27 €

  • Christ Legends
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSChrist Legends: Translated From The Swedish By Velma Swanston HowardThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towar...
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    12,24 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    The book is about a young lad, Nils Holgersson, whose "chief delight was to eat and sleep, and after that he liked best to make mischief". He takes great delight in hurting the animals in his family farm. Nils captures a tomte in a net while his family is at church and have left him home to memorize chapters from the Bible. The tomte proposes to Nils that if Nils frees him, the...
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    17,18 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures Of Nils
    Selma Lagerloef / Velma Swanston Howard
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    19,52 €

  • Gosta Berling’s Saga
    Selma Lagerlof / Lillie Tudeer / Velma Swanston Howard
    Gösta Berling is a failed parson in nineteenth century rural Sweden, too fond of pleasure and the drink, torn by conflicting aims — the charm and deceit, love and laziness in him fighting for supremacy. He teams together with a group of sometimes dissolute, often well-meaning freemen of their district to evict the seemingly mad owner of a great rambling house at the centre of i...
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    24,03 €

  • Christ Legends
    Selma Lagerloff / Velma Swanston Howard
    Parents searching for suitable reading material for their children will be delighted when they discover the works of Selma Lagerloff. These stories are presented as fiction...but are they?? Every Christian parent will be pleased to share this book with their children. 3 ...
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    16,65 €

  • Wonderful Adventures of Nils (including Further Adventures of Nils)
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    The story of a selfish young farm lad, who after an encounter with an elf, is flung into an adventure that will change him forever, but is it for the better? ...
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    24,49 €

  • The Girl From The March Croft (1916)
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    The Girl From The March Croft is a novel written by Selma Lagerlof in 1916. The story is set in a small village in Sweden and follows the life of a young girl named Gosta Berling. Gosta is a strong-willed and independent girl who lives with her family on a farm in the marshes. Despite her difficult upbringing, she is determined to make something of herself and escape the povert...
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    34,37 €

  • The Legend Of The Sacred Image (1914)
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    The Legend Of The Sacred Image is a novel written by Selma Lagerlof and first published in 1914. The story is set in the small village of Vastergotland in Sweden and revolves around the sacred image of the Virgin Mary that is kept in the local church. The image is believed to have miraculous powers and people from all over the region come to pray before it.The novel focuses on ...
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    31,32 €

  • Jerusalem
    Selma Lagerlöf / Velma Swanston Howard
    JERUSALEM (1901-1902) by Selma Lagerlof, first woman author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, is a story of Swedish families caught up in desire and divine exultation. Homestead tradition and religious inspiration, love and duty, come in conflict in this inspirational and gently bittersweet period novel that follows a pilgrimage of the idealist human spirit of Ingmar Ingma...
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    18,62 €

  • Christ Legends (1908)
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,56 €

  • Christ Legends (1908)
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,25 €

  • The Holy City, Jerusalem II
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,42 €

  • Jerusalem by Selma Lagerlof, Fiction, Historical, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    Selma Lagerlof was the first woman and the first Swedish author to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1900."Jerusalem begins with the history of a wealthy and powerful farmer family, the Ingmarssons of Ingmar Farm, and develops to include the whole parish life with its varied farmer types, its pastor, schoolmaster, shopkeeper, and innkeeper. The romance portrays the r...
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    16,10 €

  • The Emperor of Portugalia by Selma Lagerlof, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    'Say, Jan, have you never cared so much for somebody that your heart has been set athrobbing because of her?' asked the midwife. Jan could not deny that it had.The novel was a success with critics and readers, newspaper reviewers said the novel was at the same level as Lagerlöf’s earlier novels Gösta Berling’s Saga and the first part of Jerusalem. ...
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    13,64 €

  • Further Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlof, Juvenile Fiction, Classics
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    One afternoon Akka from Kebnekaise and her flock alighted on the shore of a forest lake. Spring was backward -- as it always is in the mountain districts. Ice covered all the lake save a narrow strip next the land. The geese at once plunged into the water to bathe and hunt for food. In the morning Nils Holgersson had dropped one of his wooden shoes, so he went down by the elms ...
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    17,57 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlof, Juvenile Fiction, Classics
    Selma Lagerlof / Velma Swanston Howard
    Diana of the Crossways retells a tale that may well have been true: Although Meredith was forced to attach a disclaimer to the novel, it was no secret when he wrote the book that he was writing about the life of Caroline Norton, granddaughter of playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Unhappily married, the woman ('Diana'), takes a lover -- and becomes suspect when someone reveal...
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    17,57 €