Lagerlöf works spark literary awakening in Sweden
A Swedish publisher notes 60 000 copies of Gosta Berlings Saga printed and 120 000 copies of The Wonderful Journey of Little Nila Holmbergn sold in Sweden. Lagerlöf’s Nobel Prize win and her books boosted national pride and inspired writers, artists, and farmers alike.
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Stockholm
Gosta Berling
Norway
Denmark
America
Sweden
Nila Holger von
Selma Lagerlof
Per Hallstrom
Denmark Actress Anna Larsen Plans Lectures After Stage Loss
Madame Anna Larsen once a leading star at the Dagnar Theater lives in Norway in poverty. She cannot return to the stage and may give lectures in Denmark and Norway. Her Copenhagen friends plan a benefit meeting to help her.
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Dagnar Theater
Norway
Denmark
Copenhagen
Danish steamer Hans Egede returns with polar expedition rumors
A Copenhagen dispatch reports the Danish government steamer Hans Egede arriving September 15 carrying word that John R. Bradley, financier of Dr. Frederick A. Cook’s polar expedition, heads to Htab to recover Cook’s claimed records and instruments left at an Eskimo settlement northeast of Greenland. The captain suspects Cook may be with Bradley, though cites reasons.
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Hans Egede
John R. Bradley
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Htab
Cook
Greenland
Bradley
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