Book: Further Adventures of Nils


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In the second book of Selma Lagerlöf's classic children's novel, The Further Adventures of Nils Holgersson, the young Nils continues his magical journey through Sweden on the back of a goose named Akka.

After being transformed into a tomten, a tiny elf-like creature, by a mischievous gnome, Nils has no choice but to join Akka and her flock on their annual migration south.

Along the way, Nils visits many different parts of Sweden and learns about the country's rich history and culture. He sees the bustling city of Stockholm, the picturesque villages of Dalarna, and the vast forests of Lapland. He also meets a variety of interesting characters, including a wise old farmer who teaches him about the importance of hard work and perseverance, a brave young girl who saves him from a pack of wolves, and a mischievous troll who tries to lead him astray.

Nils' journey is not without its challenges. He is often hungry and tired, and he faces many dangers, including storms, predators, and even a hungry fox. But Nils always manages to overcome these challenges with the help of his friends.

Akka and the other geese are always there for Nils, and they teach him valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the importance of working together. Nils also learns a lot about himself and his own strengths.

By the end of his journey, Nils has grown and changed in many ways. He is now a more compassionate and responsible person, and he has a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Sweden.

The Further Adventures of Nils Holgersson is a heartwarming and inspiring story that has captivated readers of all ages for generations. It is a classic children's novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

Softcover
ISBN: 
978-0-9615394-4-3

 

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