{"product_id":"a-kaleidoscope-of-stories-paperback","title":"A Kaleidoscope of Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new addition to Norvik Press's well-established 'Lagerlöf in English' series turns the spotlight on the power of short stories. The volume contains a carefully chosen selection of Lagerlöf's most important stories covering a range of themes, genres and periods of her career, translated by our prize-winning trio of Lagerlöf translators, Linda Schenck, Peter Graves and Sarah Death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey autobiographical pieces, morality tales both dark and light, legends from several lands and folklore-inspired narratives combine to reveal the breadth and stylistic range of Lagerlöf's storytelling skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a collection of interest to general readers but also a useful teaching tool for Swedish and comparative literature courses around the world. The book includes a comprehensive and accessible introduction by Lagerlöf specialist Bjarne Thorup Thomsen (University of Edinburgh). The nine stories have been arranged into three thematic sections: Women and Writing; Landscapes, Families and 'Others'; Epochs, Societies and Values.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51376679157983,"sku":"9781909408739","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/pXI1VrT71_9781909408739.webp?v=1789221674","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/a-kaleidoscope-of-stories-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}