Project Gutenberg 2010-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 52 Lagerlöf, Selma 1858 1940 Lagerlof, Selma Lagerlöf, Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerloef, Selma Liljecronas hem. German Liljecronas Heimat Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Evelyn Kawrykow, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "Liljecronas Heimat" by Selma Lagerlöf is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the rural setting of Värmland, Sweden, during the late 18th century, focusing on a young girl named Eleonora, often referred to as the "Kleine" or "Little One." The narrative addresses themes of family, hardship, and the intertwined fates of the characters against the backdrop of a fierce winter storm that poses both physical and emotional challenges. The opening of "Liljecronas Heimat" introduces readers to the chaos wrought by a powerful storm on the second day of Christmas in 1800, setting a dramatic tone. The narrative centers around the Kleine, her mother, and her younger brother, Bubi, as they brave the storm in hopes of reaching a Christmas feast at their uncle's home. The storm's intensity is described vividly, underscoring the little girl’s frustration and disappointment as they are forced to turn back when travel becomes impossible. Despite her worries, the Kleine remains determined to confront the storm’s adversity, revealing her resilient spirit. This opening portion effectively establishes the emotional landscape and the connection of the characters to their environment, hinting at the broader themes of hope and perseverance that will likely follow in Lagerlöf’s tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Swedish fiction -- Translations into German PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 522769 522774 2024-10-13T09:19:52.480189 2023-09-13T13:16:08.501910 text/html text/html 527313 2021-01-06T02:42:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 193664 2021-01-06T02:42:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 278286 2024-10-13T09:20:03.341148 application/epub+zip 283260 2024-10-13T09:19:56.414171 application/epub+zip 258398 2024-10-13T09:19:54.788179 application/epub+zip 512263 2024-10-13T09:20:08.427084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465051 2024-10-13T09:20:02.087154 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427180 2022-09-14T10:27:46.533162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473297 473160 2024-10-13T09:19:51.490173 2023-09-13T13:16:07.659922 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 465061 2021-01-06T02:42:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 169514 2021-01-06T02:42:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20418 2024-10-13T09:20:08.580086 application/rdf+xml 14625 2024-10-13T09:19:55.353151 image/jpeg 3698 2024-10-13T09:19:55.070156 image/jpeg 262594 2024-10-13T09:19:52.529195 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog sv.wikipedia fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia