Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden: Volume 1: Volume 1 by...

Name: Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden: Volume 1: Volume 1 by...
Brand: Norvik Press

Norvik Press

Nils Holgersson\u2019s Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and popularity it still enjoys over a century later. The story of the naughty boy who climbs on the gander\u2019s back and is then carried the length of the country, learning both geography and good behaviour as he goes, has captivated adults and children alike, as well as inspiring film-makers and illustrators. The elegance of the present translation \u2013 the first full translation into English \u2013 is beautifully complemented by the illustrations specially created for the volume.\n\nNils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden: Volume 1\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as low as we can go, we do not accept offe;