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Karl Oskar Nilsson is a headstrong young man with a will of iron. Yet even he cannot prosper as a farmer on his father's land in Sweden. With Kristina his wife and five small children to feed, the spring snow is the final threat to his livelihood. Robert, his brother, has read that in Ameri a the people have freedom and plenty. So in 1850, to save themselves from poverty, the families embark on a momentous journey towards a new life on the American frontier. But the land of milk and honey is reached only through desperate hardship.

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The Emigrants, Gustaf Lannestock, Vilhelm Moberg

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1991
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Titolo
The Emigrants
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Penguin
Pubblicato
1991
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
384
ISBN10
0140167560
ISBN13
9780140167566
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Karl Oskar Nilsson is a headstrong young man with a will of iron. Yet even he cannot prosper as a farmer on his father's land in Sweden. With Kristina his wife and five small children to feed, the spring snow is the final threat to his livelihood. Robert, his brother, has read that in Ameri a the people have freedom and plenty. So in 1850, to save themselves from poverty, the families embark on a momentous journey towards a new life on the American frontier. But the land of milk and honey is reached only through desperate hardship.