The wonderful adventures of Nils,
from the Swedish of Selma Lagerlöf; tr. and ed. by Velma Swanston Howard; illustrated by Mary Hamilton Frye.

Description

Main Author

Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940

Related Names

Howard, Velma Swanston, 1868-1937, ed. and tr.
Howard, Velma Swanston, 1868-, ed. and tr.

Language(s)

English

Published

Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company, 1913.

Subjects

Sweden > Sweden / Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Juvenile works
Fiction

Summary

Selfish little Nils learns kindness and wisdom when, bewitched into an elf-sized boy, he is carried off by a barnyard goose to join the migration of wild geese across Sweden to Lapland.

Note

Illustrated lining-papers in colors.
Title within ornamental border.

Physical Description

xv, 263, [1] p. : col. front., col. plates. 24 cm.

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