Gosta Berling's Saga, Part 1 (1918)

by Selma Lagerlöf

Book Overview

Gosta Berling's Saga, Part 1 is a novel written by Selma Lagerlof and first published in 1918. The book is set in the early 19th century in the province of Varmland, Sweden, and tells the story of a young and reckless priest, Gosta Berling, who is forced to leave his position in the church due to his drinking and gambling habits. He then becomes a tutor to a wealthy family, where he falls in love with the daughter, but is rejected due to his reputation.Gosta...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104058537
• ISBN13: 9781104058531
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"