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The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, LagerlÖf assured her place in Swedish letters with this 1891 novel. The eponymous hero, a country pastor whose appetite for alcohol and indiscretions ends his career, falls in with a dozen vagrant Swedish cavaliers and enters into a power struggle with the richest woman in the province.Lagerlöf, Selma is the author of 'Gosta Berling's Saga', published 2004 under ISBN 9780486433875 and ISBN 0486433870.
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