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Sweden ranks third in the list of countries with most Nobel Prize laureates in literature. Famous Swedish writers include Astrid Lindgren, Gustaf Fröding, Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Vilhelm Moberg, and August Strindberg.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Swedish Literature"

When the Cranes Fly South
The Sisters
The Colony
Jävla karlar
Liken vi begravde
Hidden in Memories (The Åre Murders #3)
The Distinctly Competent District Councillor
The Couples Trip
The Details
El mentalista (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #1)
Vitön.
The Mountain King (The Asker, #1)
Spindeln (Joona Linna, #9)
The Divorce
Kult (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #2)
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Swedish Literature Books

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
A Man Called Ove
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
Let the Right One In
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1)
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
Anxious People
Doctor Glas
The Brothers Lionheart
Ronia, the Robber's Daughter
Kallocain
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
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Lists

The Little Book of Hygge by Meik WikingThe Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta MagnussonLagom by Niki BrantmarkNorwegian Wood by Lars MyttingLagom by Linnea Dunne
Scandinavian Lifestyle Books
53 books — 34 voters
Den store Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFarvel til våpnene by Ernest HemingwayOg solen går sin gang by Ernest HemingwayKlokkene ringer for deg by Ernest HemingwayProsessen by Franz Kafka
Den Gule Serie
93 books — 2 voters

Allt by Martina LowdenOkunskapens arkeologi by Naima ChahbounBli som folk by Stina StoorDu är rötterna som sover vid mina fötter och håller jorden på... by Eli LevénFörlossningen by Måns Wadensjö
Catapult Prize Winners
17 books — 3 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Ice Princess by Camilla LäckbergThe Dogs of Riga by Henning Mankell
Best Swedish Crime
190 books — 70 voters

Tystheten by Emma RendelIce by V.C. AndrewsOm ett missfoster by Pauline WågströmScener ur hjärtat by Malena ErnmanPersona Medusa by D.J. Sharry
Selektiv mutism
7 books — 2 voters
The Sky Over Rebecca by Matthew FoxA Faraway Island by Annika ThorThe Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma LagerlöfPancakes for Findus by Sven NordqvistLucia Morning in Sweden by Ewa Rydåker
Sweden in Juvenile Fiction
109 books — 5 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Swedish Literature”

Tove Jansson
“ Den stora världen är farlig, där är det ingen som känner till en och vet vad man tycker om och vad man är rädd för. ”
― Tove Jansson, Moominsummer Madness
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Marc Levy
“ - I verkligheten har vi bara ett val, ta chansen eller missa den. ”
― Marc Levy
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Fantasy & Science fiction SWEDEN This is a group for Swedes on Goodreads that loves fantasy and Science fiction books. En svensk …more
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For all the fans of Kurt Wallander but also of so many other novels of great Swedish author, Hen…more
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