The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf (i can read book club TXT) đ
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In The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, Selma Lagerlöf tells the story of Nils Holgersson, a young boy who is transformed into an elf after a set of misdeeds. Escaping with his familyâs farm goose he joins up with a flock of wild geese and travels with them across Sweden as they return to their annual nesting grounds in Lapland.
The story was originally written as a commission for the Swedish National Teachersâ Association to write a geography book for children and has become a firm favourite in the country. Itâs been adapted for screen many times, translated into over 30 languages and, until recently, was the artwork on the 20 krona banknote.
Although originally published in English in two volumesâthe second starting at âThe Story of Karr and Grayskinââhere they are presented as a single combined story.
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