Unto a Good Land
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Unto a Good Land | |
Author | Vilhelm Moberg |
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Original title | Invandrarna |
Translator | Gustaf Lannestock |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Series | The Emigrants suite |
Genre(s) | Historical novel |
Publisher | Bonniers (Swedish edition) |
Publication date | 1952 |
Published in English |
1954 |
Media type | |
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 is 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.
The Emigrants by Vilhelm Moberg | |
Novels: The Emigrants | Unto a Good Land | The Settlers | The Last Letter Home | |
Films: The Emigrants | The New Land Musical: Kristina från Duvemåla |