Selma Lagerlöf Margaretha Meijboom ~11 hr read

A naughty boy is shrunk to the size of an elf and soars across all of Sweden on the back of a wild goose, learning kindness and wonder along the way.

This Dutch edition presents Selma Lagerlöf's 1907 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils,' the beloved classic by a Nobel laureate. Enchanting, humane, magical. Read it for one of the world's great children's fantasies, a soaring journey of transformation and discovery, in Dutch.

In its time

Published in 1907, during the 1900s, the scientific romance.

Reading it

~11 hr read (a novel-length work, settle in).