This Swedish writer who lived most of her life in Värmland and became the first woman writer to receive the Nobel prize (1909) also wrote a story collection called Troll och Människor (Trolls and People) in which she explores rural folklore in her beloved home region Värmland. Her most famoust troll story is The Changeling which you can also find in the Troll Book Store.

You can read her wonderful stories here in the free Project Runeberg (only Swedish).

More to come.