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What was Selma Lagerlöf's first novel?

  • Gösta Berling's Saga

  • Jerusalem

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

  • The Emperor of Portugallia

Answer

Gösta Berling's Saga is the debut novel of Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf, published in 1891. It is a historical novel set in Värmland, Sweden, in the early 19th century. The novel follows the adventures of Gösta Berling, a charismatic but flawed priest who is forced to leave his parish after a series of scandals.
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