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The Löwensköld Ring (Swedish: Löwensköldska ringen) is a 1925 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf. It was first translated into English by Francesca Martin as The General's Ring, and thus published by Doubleday, Doran in 1928.
A tale of jealousy and revenge from beyond the grave, as a stolen ring brings suffering and violent death to innocent and guilty alike until it is restored to its rightful owner in his tomb. Selma Lagerlof was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in literature, in 1909. 125 pages, Paperback.
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By the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, An historical tale set in eighteenth century Sweden, In which the action is dominated by a mysterious ring which seems to blight the...
The novel revolves around a cursed ring, originally stolen from the grave of a Swedish nobleman, which brings misfortune to its possessors. As the ring passes through the hands of various characters, it exposes the greed, pride, and prejudice of a community, leading to a series of tragic events.
8 de jun. de 2018 · The Löwensköld Ring is the first volume of a trilogy originally published between 1925 and 1928. In addition to being a disturbing saga of revenge from beyond the grave, it is a tale of courageous, persistent women, with interesting narrative twists and a permeating sense of ambiguity.
The Lowensköld Ring is a deceptively simple tale that attempts to put folk tale from oral tradition onto paper. It tells the tale of a ring, once given to General Lowensköld by the king, but stolen from the General's tomb, and follows it through a succession of owners who suffer terrible consequences for having it in their possession.
6 de jun. de 2016 · Anna Svärd, the latest addition to Norvik Press’s "Lagerlöf in English" series, is the third and final volume of what is known as the Löwensköld Ring trilogy. The characters from Charlotte Löwensköld, the second book in the trilogy, reappear in this novel, and the curse that has rested upon the Löwenskölds relating to the ...
