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Karl Artur Vilhelm Moberg (20 August 1898 – 8 August 1973) was a Swedish journalist, author, playwright, historian, and debater. His literary career, spanning more than 45 years, is associated with his four‑volume series The Emigrants .
The Emigrants is the collective name of a series of four novels by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg: The Emigrants (Swedish: Utvandrarna), 1949; Unto a Good Land (title in Swedish: Invandrarna 'The Immigrants'), 1952; The Settlers (Swedish: Nybyggarna), 1956; The Last Letter Home (title in Swedish: Sista brevet till Sverige 'The Last Letter to ...
The Emigrants (Swedish: Utvandrarna, 1949) is a novel by Vilhelm Moberg.It is the first of his four-novel series entitled The Emigrants.In these he explores the causes and process of the major Swedish emigration to the United States beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, and their settling in such frontier areas as the Minnesota Territory.
Unto a Good Land (Swedish: Invandrarna, 1952) is a Swedish novel by Vilhelm Moberg. It is the second of his four-novel The Emigrants series. It was translated into English in 1954 and was also published in other languages. Together with the first novel, it was adapted as a film The Emigrants (1971), directed by Jan Troell. A sequel based on the ...
The Last Letter Home (Swedish: Sista brevet till Sverige) is a 1959 historical novel by Swedish writer Vilhelm Moberg. It is the fourth and final novel of his The Emigrants series . It is the shortest book of the four and has a faster pace.
The Settlers (Swedish: Nybyggarna, 1956) is a novel by Swedish writer Vilhelm Moberg. It is the third and the longest part of his four novels in the series The Emigrants . Plot
The Emigrants (Moberg novel) (1949), (Swedish title: Utvandrarna) Unto a Good Land (1952), (Swedish title: Invandrarna) The Settlers (1956), (Swedish title: Nybyggarna) The Last Letter Home (1959), (Swedish title: Sista brevet till Sverige) The Emigrants, a 1971 film adaption by Jan Troell of Moberg's first two novels
The Emigrants series by Vilhelm Moberg (Swedish emigrants in Minnesota, 1850s) The Known World by Edward P. Jones (antebellum Virginia) The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor (mid-19th century Western wagon train) Lincoln by Gore Vidal; Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt (American Civil War) Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor ...