Unto a Good Land
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Author | Vilhelm Moberg |
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Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Genre(s) | Historic drama |
Publisher | Bonniers (Swedish edition) |
Released | 1952 |
Released in English | 1954 |
Pages | 490 (Swedish edition) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-87351-320-7 |
Preceded by | The Emigrants |
Followed by | The Settlers |
Unto a Good Land (Swedish: Invandrarna) is a novel by Vilhelm Moberg from 1952. It's the second part of the The Emigrants suite.
[edit] Plot
This novel describes the journey of the Emigrants from New York City, New York to Taylors Falls, Minnesota. They settle at the lake Ki-Chi-Saga (now Lake Chisago) in what is today Chisago County, and start building their home. Robert, Karl-Oskar's brother, take off to California with Arvid in order to find gold.