Post by LadyDuff on Oct 16, 2002 17:50:46 GMT -5
Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerlöf (1858-1940)
Her books in English translation
The changeling
Translated by Susana Stevens. Illustrated by Jeanette Winter. Published: in 1992 by Knopf, New York.
Christ legends and other stories
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard and Pauline Flach. Illustrated by G. & V. Knapp. Published in 1977 (3rd edition in 1984) by Floris books, Edinburgh.
The diary of Selma Lagerlöf <br>Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by Johan Bull. Published in 1925-1936 in New York. Facsimile edition in 1975 by Kraus repr. Co., Millwood, N.Y.
The emperor of Portugallia
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Published (year unknown) by Hodder & Stoughton, London
From a Swedish homestead
Translated by Jessie Brochner. Published in 1970 by Books for libraries press, Freeport, N.Y.
Gösta Berling's saga, 2 vol., 1918
Translated by Lillie Tudeer. Published in 1918 in New York and London.
The story of Gösta Berling, 1950
Translated by Pauline Bancroft Flach and W. H. Hilton-Brown. Published in 1950 by Jan förl., Stockholm. Published in 1959 by Fritzes hovbokhandel, Stockholm
The story of Gösta Berling, 1962
Translated and with an afterword by Robert Bly. Published in 1962 by The New American library, New York. Published in 1982 by Press, Karlstad.
Gösta Berling's saga
Edited by Greta Anderson. Published in 1997 by Penfield, Iowa City, Iowa.
Herr Arne's hoard, 1952
Translated by Philip Brakenridge. Published in 1952 by Jan förl. and Fritzes hovbokh., Stockholm.
Invisible links
Translated by Pauline Bancroft Flach. Edited by Greta Anderson. Published in 1995 by Penfield, Iowa City, Iowa.
Jerusalem, 1970
Translated by Jessie Bröchner Published in 1970 by Greenwood press, Westport, Conn.
The legend of the Christmas rose
Retold by Ellin Greene. Illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak. Published in 1990 by Holiday House, New York.
The Löwensköld ring
Translated by Linda Schenck. Published in 1992 by Norvik Press, Norwich.
Mårbacka
Transl. by Velma Swanston Howard. Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Published 1926 in Garden City, N.Y. Facsimile edition in 1974 by Gale, Detroit.
Memories of my childhood. Further years at Mårbacka
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard Published in 1934 by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y. Facsimile edition in 1975 by Kraus repr., Millwood, N.Y.
Sister Karin and Sister Sisla
Translated by Linda Schenck. Published in 1986 by St. David's Univ. College, Lampeter.
The treasure
2nd printing in 1973 by Daugthers, Plainfield, Vt.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1910
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by (1960s) H. Baumhauer or (1995) Thea Kliros. Published in 1910 by Bird, London. 4th printing in 1961 by Pantheon, New York. Reprinted in 1966 and 1984 by J.M. Dent & sons, London. Published in 1995 by Dover, New York.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1967
Translated by Richard E. Oldenburg. Text ed. by Tage and Kathrine Aurell. Narrated in pictures by Hans Malmberg. Published in 1967 by Bonnier, Stockholm. Published in 1969 by Doubleday & Co., New York.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1992
Abridged version. Translated by Joan Tate. Edited and adapted by Rebecca Alsberg. Illustrated by Lars Klinting. Published in 1992 by Floris Books, Edinburgh.
I have read most of her books and the one I liked the most was Jerusalem, which in a very beautiful way describes how a group of devote Christians go out into the unknown world outside of Sweden in search for Jerusalem....
The same Jerusalem has been made into a movie
Her books in English translation
The changeling
Translated by Susana Stevens. Illustrated by Jeanette Winter. Published: in 1992 by Knopf, New York.
Christ legends and other stories
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard and Pauline Flach. Illustrated by G. & V. Knapp. Published in 1977 (3rd edition in 1984) by Floris books, Edinburgh.
The diary of Selma Lagerlöf <br>Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by Johan Bull. Published in 1925-1936 in New York. Facsimile edition in 1975 by Kraus repr. Co., Millwood, N.Y.
The emperor of Portugallia
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Published (year unknown) by Hodder & Stoughton, London
From a Swedish homestead
Translated by Jessie Brochner. Published in 1970 by Books for libraries press, Freeport, N.Y.
Gösta Berling's saga, 2 vol., 1918
Translated by Lillie Tudeer. Published in 1918 in New York and London.
The story of Gösta Berling, 1950
Translated by Pauline Bancroft Flach and W. H. Hilton-Brown. Published in 1950 by Jan förl., Stockholm. Published in 1959 by Fritzes hovbokhandel, Stockholm
The story of Gösta Berling, 1962
Translated and with an afterword by Robert Bly. Published in 1962 by The New American library, New York. Published in 1982 by Press, Karlstad.
Gösta Berling's saga
Edited by Greta Anderson. Published in 1997 by Penfield, Iowa City, Iowa.
Herr Arne's hoard, 1952
Translated by Philip Brakenridge. Published in 1952 by Jan förl. and Fritzes hovbokh., Stockholm.
Invisible links
Translated by Pauline Bancroft Flach. Edited by Greta Anderson. Published in 1995 by Penfield, Iowa City, Iowa.
Jerusalem, 1970
Translated by Jessie Bröchner Published in 1970 by Greenwood press, Westport, Conn.
The legend of the Christmas rose
Retold by Ellin Greene. Illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak. Published in 1990 by Holiday House, New York.
The Löwensköld ring
Translated by Linda Schenck. Published in 1992 by Norvik Press, Norwich.
Mårbacka
Transl. by Velma Swanston Howard. Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Published 1926 in Garden City, N.Y. Facsimile edition in 1974 by Gale, Detroit.
Memories of my childhood. Further years at Mårbacka
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard Published in 1934 by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y. Facsimile edition in 1975 by Kraus repr., Millwood, N.Y.
Sister Karin and Sister Sisla
Translated by Linda Schenck. Published in 1986 by St. David's Univ. College, Lampeter.
The treasure
2nd printing in 1973 by Daugthers, Plainfield, Vt.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1910
Translated by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by (1960s) H. Baumhauer or (1995) Thea Kliros. Published in 1910 by Bird, London. 4th printing in 1961 by Pantheon, New York. Reprinted in 1966 and 1984 by J.M. Dent & sons, London. Published in 1995 by Dover, New York.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1967
Translated by Richard E. Oldenburg. Text ed. by Tage and Kathrine Aurell. Narrated in pictures by Hans Malmberg. Published in 1967 by Bonnier, Stockholm. Published in 1969 by Doubleday & Co., New York.
The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1992
Abridged version. Translated by Joan Tate. Edited and adapted by Rebecca Alsberg. Illustrated by Lars Klinting. Published in 1992 by Floris Books, Edinburgh.
I have read most of her books and the one I liked the most was Jerusalem, which in a very beautiful way describes how a group of devote Christians go out into the unknown world outside of Sweden in search for Jerusalem....
The same Jerusalem has been made into a movie