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Bröderna Lejonhjärta

  • 1973 first published
  • 227 pages
  • ★ 4.5 (8 ratings)
  • 19 editions

Published in 1973, Bröderna Lejonhjärta is a mythic fiction novel by Astrid Lindgren. Readers will find themes of death, brothers, Mythology and brothers and sisters.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, and 103 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 19 editions across 8 languages.

At about 227 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Bröderna Lejonhjärta

Two brothers share many adventures after their death when they are reunited in Nangiyala, the land from which sagas come.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Death
  • Brothers
  • Fantasy
  • Children's stories, Swedish
  • Children's fiction
  • Mythology
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Brothers and sisters

Quick answers

Who wrote Bröderna Lejonhjärta?

Bröderna Lejonhjärta was written by Astrid Lindgren and first published in 1973.

What genre is Bröderna Lejonhjärta?

It is usually shelved as Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is Bröderna Lejonhjärta?

The median edition has 227 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Bröderna Lejonhjärta?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Throne of Fire, Grendel and Wintersmith.

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