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A Book for Christmas
A Book for Christmas | Selma Lagerlof
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An enchanting selection of Christmas tales by the Nobel Prize-winning Swedish national treasure now available in English for the first time But what shall I do on Christmas night if nobody has given me a book? A little girl receives a gift to treasure; the creatures of the forest gather to celebrate the New Year; an evil noblewoman schemes against her beautiful niece; a cantankerous gravedigger dines with an unexpected companion on Christmas Eve... In this enchanting selection of winter stories, now available in English for the first time, the beloved writer Selma Lagerlf weaves together magic and miracles, Swedish folklore and timeless fables, darkness and light, heartfelt joy and festive wonder.
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LeahBergen
A Book for Christmas | Selma Lagerlof
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“But what shall I do on Christmas night if nobody has given me a book?…”

What, indeed?? That quote is from the title story of this little collection I just bought. Selma Lagerlöf was the (first female) winner of the Nobel Prize in 1909.

Ruthiella Sounds perfect!!🤩 4d
Tamra That does sound perfect! 👌🏾 4d
merelybookish Sweet cover! 4d
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BarbaraBB Lovely! And I loved her 4d
Cathythoughts What lovely book 🥰 3d
LeahBergen @BarbaraBB I‘ll look that one up! 3d
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