Stepping into the dark: mourning in Astrid Lindgren’s The brothers Lionheart<sup>1</sup

Astrid Lindgren’s juvenile novel, Bröderna Lejonhjärta (1973), has enchanted me since I first read it while studying at the University of Alberta. In part, I write this essay to uncover why this story haunts me. More importantly, however, I wonder what young readers of the twenty-first century in Ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alan Richards
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Svenska Barnboksinstitutet 2011-11-01
Series:Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning
Online Access:https://www.barnboken.net/index.php/clr/article/view/49