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In this classic Swedish folk tale, Nils is shrunk to a tiny size by a dwarf, and carried across Sweden by a flock of wild geese.

No matter how old he became, Jan Andersson from Skrolycka could never tire of recounting the day his little daughter was born. Klara Gulla is the light of life for the peasant Jan. When she leaves for the city and is drawn into its carefree lifestyle, Jan descends into madness. His helpless paternal love knows no bounds, leading him into the realm of insanity. He becomes the Emperor of Portugallia, waiting with unwavering patience for his daughter's return in princely splendor and glory. "The Emperor of Portugallia," first published in 1914, presents one of Selma Lagerlöf's most poignant character studies. Here, her psychological insight reaches a peak in this timeless tale of the power of love.

This edition features a professional typeset, enhancing readability and presentation compared to scanned versions available elsewhere. The quality of the print aims to provide a more enjoyable reading experience, making it an appealing choice for readers seeking clarity and aesthetic appeal in their books.

A curse rests on the Lowenskold family, as narrated in The Lowenskold Ring. Charlotte Lowenskold is the tale of the following generations, a story of psychological insight and social commentary, and of the complexities of a mother-son relationship.