List of days of the year

20 November -Selma Lagerlöf birth anniversary

 


Selma Lagerlöf was a Swedish author and the first female writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born on November 20, 1858, in Mårbacka, Sweden, and passed away on March 16, 1940. Lagerlöf was known for her novels, including the classic "The Wonderful Adventures of Nils" (Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige), which is a children's book that also carries strong social and moral messages. Her works often reflected her interest in folklore and a deep connection to nature. Selma Lagerlöf's contributions to literature have left a lasting impact, and her legacy continues to be celebrated.

 

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