Swedish Literature

Sweden ranks third in the list of countries with most Nobel Prize laureates in literature. Famous Swedish writers include Astrid Lindgren, Gustaf Fröding, Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Vilhelm Moberg, and August Strindberg.

When the Cranes Fly South
The Sisters
The Colony
Liken vi begravde
The Details
Jävla karlar
Hidden in Memories (The Åre Murders #3)
Vitön.
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The Living and the Dead
The Couples Trip
El mentalista (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #1)
Döda kvinnor förlåter inte (Sekelskiftesmorden, #1)
Hidden in Shadows  (The Åre Murders #2)
Stolen
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
A Man Called Ove
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
Let the Right One In
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1)
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
Anxious People
Doctor Glas
The Brothers Lionheart
Ronia, the Robber's Daughter
Kallocain
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Kallocain by Karin BoyeDoctor Glas by Hjalmar SöderbergDen allvarsamma leken by Hjalmar SöderbergGösta Berling's Saga by Selma LagerlöfThe Emigrants by Vilhelm Moberg
Sweden - minus crime/children's books
73 books — 22 voters
Hvem sa hva? Kvinner, menn og språk by Helene UriThe Real Valkyrie by Nancy Marie BrownFactfulness by Hans RoslingOm muser og menn by Marta BreenLife 3.0 by Max Tegmark
Best Scandinavian Nonfiction
6 books — 2 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Book Mentioned Books
149 books — 28 voters
Allt by Martina LowdenOkunskapens arkeologi by Naima ChahbounBli som folk by Stina StoorDu är rötterna som sover vid mina fötter och håller jorden på... by Eli LevénFörlossningen by Måns Wadensjö
Catapult Prize Winners
17 books — 3 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Favorite Translated Literature
1,044 books — 502 voters
Den store Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFarvel til våpnene by Ernest HemingwayOg solen går sin gang by Ernest HemingwayKlokkene ringer for deg by Ernest HemingwayProsessen by Franz Kafka
Den Gule Serie
93 books — 2 voters


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