The Story of Gösta Berling (Unabridged)

Written by Selma Lagerlöf

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

In a world draped in the chill of consequence, Gösta Berling, a fallen pastor, seeks solace in a grand estate teeming with eccentric cavaliers. Bound by a Faustian pact, they pledge a year of revelry, exchanging their souls for carefree abandon. Yet, amidst the opulent merriment, whispers of hardship and societal woes pierce their joyous facade. As the seasons turn, Gösta grapples with weighty questions: Can fleeting pleasure mend a shattered spirit? Can true redemption blossom from the ashes of past transgressions? In the face of love, loss, and the complexities of the human heart, "The Story of Gösta Berling" embarks on a poignant exploration of second chances, the burden of choice, and the enduring power of transformation.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Falcon Press
• Release date: Apr 1, 2022
• ISBN: 9798868653834

Selma Lagerlöf

Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf; 20 November 1858 – 16 March 1940) was a Swedish writer. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, which she was awarded in 1909. Additionally, she was the first woman to be granted a membership in the Swedish Academy in 1914.