Vilhelm Moberg's beloved saga of Karl Oskar, his wife Kristina, and their family is a story that has been echoed by millions of other immigrants to this new, and sometimes strange land. Originally written in Swedish more than 60 years ago after months of research in Minnesota, the "Emigrant" books are classics on both sides of the Atlantic. Listed on Sweden's "Books of the Century" list. Softcover, in English.
392 pages. Paperback.
Karl Oskar and family make their way from New York to Minnesota and carve out a home in the wilderness.
Karl Oskar and family make their way from New York to Minnesota and carve out a home in the wilderness.