You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.

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Selected Works:

Works published in Swedish with English translations - 

Gösta Berlings saga - 1891. Translated as The Story of Gösta Berling - Pauline Bancroft Flach -1898 -Gösta Berling's Saga - Lillie Tudeer -1898 -The Story of Gösta Berling - R. Bly -1962

Osynliga länkar - 1894; short stories. Translated as Invisible Links - Pauline Bancroft Flach -1899
Antikrists mirakler - 1897. Translated as The Miracles of Antichrist - Selma Ahlström Trotz -1899 and The Miracles of Antichrist - Pauline Bancroft Flach -1899
En herrgårdssägen - 1899; short stories. Translated as From a Swedish Homestead - Jessie Bröchner -1901
Drottningar i Kungahälla - 1899. Translated as Queens of Kungahälla and Other Sketches - C. Field -1917
Jerusalem : två berättelser. 1 -I Dalarne - 1901. Translated as Jerusalem - V.S. Howard -1914; Jessie Bröchner -1970
Jerusalem : två berättelser. 2 -I det heliga landet - 1902. Translated as The Holy City : Jerusalem II - V.S. Howard -1918
Herr Arnes penningar - 1904. Translated as Herr Arne's Hoard - Arthur G. Chater -1923; Philip Brakenridge -1952 and The Treasure - Arthur G. Chater -1925. See also 1919 film Sir Arne's Treasure.
Kristuslegender - 1904; short stories. Translated as Christ Legends and Other Stories - Velma Swanston Howard -1908
Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige - 1906–07. Translated as The Wonderful Adventures of Nils - Velma Swanston Howard -1907; Richard E. Oldenburg -1967 and Further Adventures of Nils - V.S. Howard -1911
Tosen fran stormyrtorpet - 1907; short stories. Translated as The Girl from the Marsh Croft - Velma Swanston Howard -1910 and Girl from the Marsh Croft and Other Stories - edited by Greta Anderson -1996
En saga om en saga och andra sagor - 1908
Meli - 1909; short stories
Liljecronas hem - 1911. Translated as Liliecrona's Home - Anna Barwell -1914
Körkarlen - 1912. Translated as Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness! - William Frederick Harvey -1921. Filmed as The Phantom Carriage -The Phantom Chariot -The Stroke of Midnight.
Astrid och andra berättelser - 1914; short stories
Dunungen - 1914; play
Stenen i sjön Rottnen - 1914; short stories
Kejsarn av Portugallien - 1914. Translated 1916 as The Emperor of Portugallia - V.S. Howard -1916
Silvergruvan och andra berättelser - 1915; short stories
Troll och Människor - 1915–21. Translated as The Changeling - Susanna Stevens -1992
Bannlyst - 1918. Translated as The Outcast - W. Worster -1922
Ingmarssönerna - 1918; short stories
Kavaljersnoveller - 1918
Zachris Topelius - 1920; biography of Zachris Topelius
Mårbacka - 1922; short stories. Translated as Marbacka: The Story of a Manor - V.S. Howard -1924 and Memories of Marbacka - Greta Andersen -1996.

The Ring trilogy:

Löwensköldska ringen - 1925. Translated as The General's Ring - Francesca Martin -1928 and The Lövensköld Ring - Linda Schenck -1991
Charlotte Löwensköld - 1925. Translated as Charlotte Löwenskölds - V.S. Howard
Anna Svärd - 1928.

Mors porträtt och andra berättelser - 1930
Ett barns memoarer - 1930; memoir. Translated as Memories of My Childhood - V.S. Howard -1934
Dagbok för Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf - 1932; memoir. Translated as The Diary of Selma Lagerlöf - V.S. Howard -1936
Höst - 1933; short stories. Translated as Harvest - Florence and Naboth Hedin -1935
Julberättelser - 1936
Från skilda tider: efterlämnade skrifter - 1943–45.
                          

Mother Louise Wallroth
Father Erik Gustaf Lagerlöf,Selma being the fourth child.                          

First female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature - 1909