Original title En herrgårdssägen Country Sweden Publication date 1899 Originally published 1899 Page count 197 | Translator C. Field Published in English 1923 Publisher Albert Bonniers förlag Published in english 1923 | |
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The Tale of a Manor (Swedish: En herrgårdssägen) is an 1899 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf. It tells the story of a young woman who tries to rescue the man she loves from madness, caused by shame and sorrow. It was published in English in 1923, in a portmanteau volume titled The Tale of a Manor and Other Sketches. The 1923 film The Blizzard by Mauritz Stiller is loosely based on the novel.
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