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The Last Letter Home: The Emigrant Novels: Book Iv,New
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Considered One Of Sweden'S Greatest 20Thcentury Writers, Vilhelm Moberg Created The Characters Karl Oskar And Kristina Nilsson To Portray The Joys And Tragedies Of Daily Life For Early Swedish Immigrants In America. His Consistently Faithful Depiction Of These Humble People'S Lives Is A Major Strength Of The Emigrant Novels.Moberg'S Extensive Research In The Papers Of Swedish Emigrants In Archival Collections Enabled Him To Incorporate Many Details Of Pioneer Life. First Published Between 1949 And 1959 In Swedish, These Four Books Were Considered A Single Work By Moberg, Who Intended That They Be Read As Documentary Novels. These Reprint Editions Contain Introductions Written By Roger Mcknight Of Gustavus Adolphus College, And They Restore Moberg'S Bibliography Not Included In Earlier English Editions.The Fourth And Final Book In The Series, The Last Letter Home Portrays The Nilsson Family During The Turmoil Of Living Through The Era Of The Civil War And Dakota Conflict And Their Prospering In The Midst Of Minnesota'S Growing Swedish Community Of The 1860S90S.The Other Books In The Seriesthe Emigrants (I), Unto A Good Land (Ii), And The Settlers (Iii)Are Also Available From The Minnesota Historical Society Press.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Last Letter Home' about? A: 'The Last Letter Home' is the final book in Vilhelm Moberg's Emigrant Novels series, portraying the lives of Swedish immigrants in America during the Civil War and Dakota Conflict. It focuses on the Nilsson family and their experiences in Minnesota's growing Swedish community from the 1860s to the 1890s.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Last Letter Home' is Vilhelm Moberg, a renowned Swedish writer known for his exploration of the immigrant experience in his Emigrant Novels.
- Q: What are the other books in the Emigrant Novels series? A: The other books in the Emigrant Novels series include 'The Emigrants' (I), 'Unto a Good Land' (II), and 'The Settlers' (III), all of which are available from the Minnesota Historical Society Press.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Last Letter Home'? A: 'The Last Letter Home' contains 262 pages, making it a substantial read that provides detailed insight into the lives of its characters.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Last Letter Home' is available in paperback binding, which is ideal for readers who prefer a lightweight and easily portable format.
- Q: When was 'The Last Letter Home' published? A: 'The Last Letter Home' was published on September 15, 1995, as part of the reprint editions of the Emigrant Novels.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in historical fiction? A: Yes, 'The Last Letter Home' is categorized as historical fiction and is particularly suitable for readers interested in the immigrant experience and early Swedish-American history.
- Q: Are there any introductions included in this edition? A: Yes, this edition of 'The Last Letter Home' includes an introduction written by Roger McKnight of Gustavus Adolphus College, providing context and insights into Moberg's work.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Last Letter Home'? A: 'The Last Letter Home' explores themes of family, hardship, identity, and the immigrant experience, reflecting the joys and tragedies faced by Swedish immigrants in America.
- Q: Is this book part of a larger collection? A: Yes, 'The Last Letter Home' is part of the Emigrant Novels series, which consists of four interconnected books detailing the Swedish immigrant experience.