19 - The Catechetical Meeting

avsnitt 46 - konstsagopodden II

Release Date: 03/28/2022

Description: Konstagopodden är här igen! Vi lägger folksagorna åt sidanoch utforskar en av våra stora sagoförfattares bibliografi. Selma Lagerlöf var intebara första kvinna att vinna nobelpriset i litteratur, hon var också en sagoförfattare! Saga i det här avsnittetBortbytingen, av Selma Lagerlöf, hittad av mig i Troll ochMänniskor från 1915. Uppläst, och till viss del moderniserad av mig.

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The PloughRead: The Christmas Rose by Selma Lagerlöf

Release Date: 12/21/2021

Description: This story is one of several Swedish legends explaining why the Christmas Rose blooms in winter. 

Explicit: No

Avsnitt 37. Selma Lagerlöf

Release Date: 03/16/2023

Description: Den här gången tar vi oss an vår älsklingsförfattare Selma Lagerlöf och två favoritböcker: Kejsarn av Portugallien (utkom 1914)  och En herrgårdssägen (utkom 1899). Två berättelser om vad stark kärlek och längtan kan göra med människor.

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Berättelser med Gunilla Nyström

Release Date: 04/25/2023

Description: Gunilla Nyström går kursen Natur-och kulturvägledning. Hon kommer att berätta om jätten Gyda som bodde mellan Gettjärn och Fryken och Bortbyingen av Selma Lagerlöf. Natur- och kulturvägledningen hade en berättarkväll på Prostgårdslagårn i Torsby där deltagarna berättade sagor och skrönor

Explicit: No

Selma Lagerlöf-podden

Release Date: 01/24/2021

Authors: Selma Lagerlöf-sällskapet

Description: Selma Lagerlöf-podden produceras av Selma Lagerlöf-sällskapet. Sällskapet bildades 1958 och arbetar för att sprida kännedomen om Selma Lagerlöf och hennes verk.

Explicit: No

Emperor of Portugallia, The by Selma Lagerlöf (1858 - 1940)

Release Date: 08/13/2020

Authors: LibriVox

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Prize in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Emperor of Portugallia was first Published 1914 in Sweden, and 1916 in English, translated by Velma Swanston Howard. The Story i set in Vaermland around 1860 or 1870. In the centre is Jan of Ruffluck Croft. He loves his daughter more than anything, but when she moves to Stockholm and never sends a word home about her doings, he sinks into a dream-world where she is a noble Empress of Portugallia. And he believes himself to be Emperor too. His whole world and all his thoughts are dominated by the thoughts of her return and what will happen then. In the role of Emperor in the poor forest country where he lives he can question the social hierarchies around him, and dressed in his Royal regalia he sits in the frontbench in the Church, and he takes the place of honour at Parties etc. After 15 year

Explicit: No

The Emperor of Portugallia

Release Date: 12/14/2021

Authors: Selma Lagerlöf

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Prize in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Emperor of Portugallia was first Published 1914 in Sweden, and 1916 in English, translated by Velma Swanston Howard. The Story i set in Vaermland around 1860 or 1870. In the centre is Jan of Ruffluck Croft. He loves his daughter more than anything, but when she moves to Stockholm and never sends a word home about her doings, he sinks into a dream-world where she is a noble Empress of Portugallia. And he believes himself to be Emperor too. His whole world and all his thoughts are dominated by the thoughts of her return and what will happen then. In the role of Emperor in the poor forest country where he lives he can question the social hierarchies around him, and dressed in his Royal regalia he sits in the frontbench in the Church, and he takes the place of honour at Parties etc. After 1

Explicit: No

Invisible Links by Selma Lagerlöf

Release Date: 03/21/2021

Authors: Loyal Books

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Price in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. Invisible Links (Osynliga länkar) is a collection of short stories with an underlying theme about the links that influence and guide people’s actions and lives. It was first published in 1894 and the English translation in 1895. The stories are often set in Lagerlöf’s Vaermland, but they also depict legends and history of Sweden, and some have connections to other works by Lagerlöf. Invisible Links is a good introduction to the writings of Selma Lagerlöf.

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The Treasure by Lagerlöf, Selma

Release Date: 03/22/2021

Authors: Loyal Books

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Prize in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Treasure (Herr Arnes penningar) is a fairly short Novel, both a Drama and a Ghost Story. Published in 1904 and the English translation in 1923. The story is set in Bohuslaen on the West coast of Sweden in the middle of the 16th Century. Herr Arne, the old Parson in Solberga and all his household are brutally murdered, and his great Treasure stolen. The only survivor is Elsalill, the orphaned foster daughter. On her lies the burden to find out the murderers. She wants revenge, but falls in love with one of the murderers, who she must betray. Another important figure in the story is Torarin an old Fish hawker, who takes in Elsalill in his house after the murders, and Torarin’s dog, Grim, and also Elsalill’s dead foster sister.

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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

Release Date: 12/15/2021

Description: The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (orig. Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige, Nils Holgersson's wonderful journey across Sweden) is a work of fiction by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. It was published in two books, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils in 1906 and Further Adventures of Nils in 1907.

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Liliecrona's Home by Selma Lagerlöf

Release Date: 04/07/2021

Authors: Loyal Books

Description: Liliecrona's Home was published in Sweden 1911 and translated into English by Anna Barwell and published in London 1913. The story is set in the same surroundings in the district of Värmland, which Lagerlöf knew so well, and used in many of her books. At the bottom of the dried out Svartsjö lake (Black Lake) there lies the Lövdala Parsonage with its stables and outhouses. There resides the goodhearted, widowed, Pastor Lyselius and his beautiful daughter. Here one day, arrives his new wife, who turns out to be a wicked stepmother. She tempts with her cooking and other allurements, but soon shows her real self. She torments her servants and especially the parson's daughter, mamsell Maia Lisa. We follow mamsell Maia Lisa through torments and sufferings where she gets ever new and harder burdens to carry on her weak shoulders. But by her side in all weathers stands the cleareyed Little Maid, never afraid to say what she thinks or to defend justice. It is hard times when the stepmother is a

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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

Release Date: 12/14/2021

Authors: Selma Lagerlöf

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Price in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Orig. Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige) is a famous work of fiction by Selma Lagerlöf, published in two parts in 1906 and 1907. The background for publication was a commission from the National Teachers Association in 1902 to write a geography reader for the public schools."She devoted three years to Nature study and to familiarizing herself with animal and bird life. She has sought out hitherto unpublished folklore and legends of the different provinces. These she has ingeniously woven into her story." (From translator Velma Swanston Howard's introduction.)(Summary by Lars Rolander and Wikipedia]

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Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The by Selma Lagerlöf (1858 - 1940)

Release Date: 03/20/2021

Authors: LibriVox

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Price in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Orig. Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige) is a famous work of fiction by Selma Lagerlöf, published in two parts in 1906 and 1907. The background for publication was a commission from the National Teachers Association in 1902 to write a geography reader for the public schools."She devoted three years to Nature study and to familiarizing herself with animal and bird life. She has sought out hitherto unpublished folklore and legends of the different provinces. These she has ingeniously woven into her story." (From translator Velma Swanston Howard's introduction.)(Summary by Lars Rolander and Wikipedia)

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Story of Gösta Berling, The by LAGERLöF, Selma

Release Date: 04/12/2021

Authors: Winter Court Podcast

Description: "The Story of Gösta Berling" was published in Sweden in 1894 and immediately brought its author into prominence.The tales are founded on actual occurrences and depict the life in the province of Värmland at the beginning of the 19th Century century. Värmland is a lonely tract in the southern part of Sweden, and has retained many of its old customs, while mining is the principal industry of its sparse population. It consists of great stretches of forest, sloping down to long, narrow lakes, connected by rivers.Miss Lagerlöf has grown up in the midst of the wild legends of her country, and, deeply imbued with their spirit, interprets them with a living force all her own.(Summary from the foreword by Pauline Bancroft Flach)

Explicit: No

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf

Release Date: 03/21/2021

Authors: Loyal Books

Description: Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a long and very successful career as a writer, receiving the Nobel-Price in Literature in 1909. She died in Vaermland in 1940. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Orig. Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige) is a famous work of fiction by Selma Lagerlöf, published in two parts in 1906 and 1907. The background for publication was a commission from the National Teachers Association in 1902 to write a geography reader for the public schools. “She devoted three years to Nature study and to familiarizing herself with animal and bird life. She has sought out hitherto unpublished folklore and legends of the different provinces. These she has ingeniously woven into her story.” (From translator Velma Swanston Howard’s introduction.)

Explicit: No