Photograph of Selma Lagerlöf.

Notices where this attachment appears

1. Embed this notice
   Project Gutenberg (gutenberg_org@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 21-Nov-2025 01:50:59 JST Project Gutenberg

   #OTD In 1858, Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf was born.

   "She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, which she was awarded in 1909. In 1914, she was the first woman to be granted a membership of the Swedish Academy"

   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_Lagerl%C3%B6f

   Books by Lagerlöf at PG:

   https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1717

   #books #literature