Project Gutenberg
2011-06-05
Public domain in the USA.
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Brandeis, Madeline
1897
1937
38003428
Little Erik of Sweden
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"Little Erik of Sweden" by Madeline Brandeis is a children's novel written in the late 1930s. The story follows a spirited young boy named Erik, who becomes embroiled in the complexities of love and social status as he tries to protect his beloved friend Greta from the advances of a wealthy baron. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Swedish landscapes and traditions, the tale delves into themes of bravery, friendship, and the importance of standing up for one's loved ones. The opening of the narrative introduces Erik as a joyful boy who delights in singing while skating on a frozen lake. We learn about his deep bond with Greta, the daughter of the estate owner, and his concerns when he hears that a baron from Stockholm intends to marry her. Erik's protective instincts lead him to conspire with his older brother, Nils, to thwart the marriage he deems unsuitable for Greta. As the plot unfolds, Erik dreams up playful yet bold plans to save his friend, setting the stage for a tale filled with adventure and heartfelt emotion. The groundwork for Erik's courageous journey is laid, as he moves from innocent playfulness to a more serious mission to ensure the happiness of those he cares about. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Sweden -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
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