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Selma Lagerlof
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf is a Swedish author and teacher. She published her first novel, Saga by Gösta Berling, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, awarded to her in 1909. In addition, she is the first woman allowed to become a member of the Swedish Academy in 1914 .
BornSelma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf, November 20, 1858, Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden
DiedMarch 16, 1940, Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden
OccupationWriter
NationalitySwedish
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Literature, 1909

About Selma Lagerlof

Novelist Selma Lagerlof was born on November 20, 1858 in Marbacka, Sweden (She dies at the age of 81, on March 16, 1940).

She is best known for her Wonderful Adventures of Nils book series, for which she won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Changeling, The Outcast, and a slew of other novels, short tales, plays, and memoirs are among her other works.

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Selma Lagerlof before becoming famous

Selma Lagerlof was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1858 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

During the 1880s and 1890s, she worked at a girls' school in her home Sweden. Her debut novel, The Story of Gösta Berling, was published in 1891.

Achievement of Selma Lagerlof

She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909.

Selma Lagerlof's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Erik and Louise Lagerlöf had four children together. Sophie Elkan, a fellow writer, fell in love with her in the mid-1890s.

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Her fantasy works stood in stark contrast to contemporaries like Playwright August Strindberg's realistic work.

Selma Lagerlof Income & Net worth

Selma Lagerlof's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a novelist. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Selma Lagerlof.

Selma Lagerlof Height and Weight

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Latest information about Selma Lagerlof updated on March 21 2023.