The Wonderful Adventures of Nils,Selma Lagerlof , Nobel Prize in Literature

Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlof (Swedish) 20 November 1858 - 16 March 1940) was a Swedish author. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, and is best remembered for her children's book Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (The Wonderful Adventures of Nils)."