Decorative Coffee Table Book - Pictures of Swedish Life (1903)

by Mrs. Woods Baker The Engberg-Holmberg Publishing Co Chicago IL 1903 Pictures of Swedish Life: Or Svea and Her Children is a book written by Sarah Woods Baker and published in 1895. The book is a collection of stories and sketches that provide a glimpse into Swedish life and culture during the late 19th century. The main character, Svea, is a mother who is devoted to her family and her country, and the stories revolve around her experiences as she raises her children and navigates the challenges of daily life. The book covers a range of topics, including Swedish customs and traditions, family dynamics, and the role of women in society. Through her vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Baker offers readers a unique perspective on Swedish life and culture during this time period. Pictures of Swedish Life is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Swedish history and culture, as well as those who enjoy reading about family life and the human experience.