Gosta Berlings saga

📕 Debut novel by the famous Swedish writer. Translated into English as "Gösta Berling's Saga". A silent movie starring Greta Garbo was based on this book.A priest defrocked for misbehaving and drinking, Gösta Berling wants to die. The Mistress of Ekeby saves him from freezing to death and takes him in. As one of 12 party-loving homeless men in the manor at Ekeby, Gösta Berling becomes a leading spirit. But the evil Sintram lures the men into making a deal with the devil, which leads to the Mistress of Ekeby leaving home. Wild adventures, power struggle and redemption follow.