The Emigrants

Name: The Emigrants
Author: Vilhelm Moberg

by Vilhelm Moberg

Epic saga of Swedish peasants immigrating to America seeking freedom and a better life

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Vilhelm Moberg

Swedish author whose four-volume The Emigrants is the greatest work of Swedish-American literature, depicting the emigration of Swedish peasants to Minnesota in the 19th century with epic sweep and deep humanity.

More by Vilhelm Moberg

Unto a Good LandContinuation following Swedish settlers building community in the American frontier wilderness
The SettlersThird volume depicting Swedish-American pioneers establishing homes and civilization in Minnesota
The Last Letter HomeFinal volume of saga where aging immigrant reflects on his emigration and life abroad
A Time on EarthHistorical novel chronicling a Swedish family's multigenerational American immigrant journey