The Emperor of Portugallia

Language: EnglishPublished: December 15, 2004

Subjects:

Fathers and daughters Fiction Swedish fiction Translations into English Sweden

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Howard, Velma Swanston
1868 - 1937
Lagerlöf, Selma
1858 - 1940

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About this book

In the early 20th century, Selma Lagerlöf penned "The Emperor of Portugallia," a poignant novel that explores the profound bonds between parents and children. This literary masterpiece revolves around Jan Anderson, a modest crofter whose unwavering love and sacrifices for his daughter shape the narrative. Lagerlöf's evocative prose vividly captures the emotional depths of familial relationships and the enduring power of love amidst adversity. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this timeless work offers a compelling portrayal of human resilience and the complexities of the human heart. Dive into this classic tale to uncover the universal themes of love, sacrifice, and the enduring strength of family ties.