Kejsarn av Portugallien

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Kejsarn av Portugallien is a 1914 novel by Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf that tells the tragic, psychologically rich story of a poor crofter whose obsessive love for his daughter leads him into delusion and self-styled "emperorship."

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Selma Lagerlöf ⓘ
authorNationality Swedish ⓘ
centralTheme delusion ⓘ
madness ⓘ
parental love ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
social stigma ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Sweden ⓘ
genre psychological novel ⓘ
tragic novel ⓘ
hasAdaptation Kejsarn av Portugallien (1925 film) ⓘ
Kejsarn av Portugallien (1939 film) ⓘ
Kejsarn av Portugallien (1992 TV series) ⓘ
hasCharacterRole father as self-styled emperor ⓘ
hasForm prose ⓘ
hasLiterarySignificance classic of Swedish literature ⓘ
hasMotif escape from reality ⓘ
imagined empire ⓘ
shame and honor ⓘ
hasProtagonistOccupation crofter ⓘ
hasStructure linear narrative ⓘ
hasSubject father–daughter relationship ⓘ
idealization of a child ⓘ
mental illness ⓘ
rural Swedish life ⓘ
social exclusion ⓘ
hasTitleInEnglish The Emperor of Portugallia ⓘ
literaryMovement Nordic realism ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian realism
literaryPeriod early 20th century literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Jan i Skrolycka ⓘ
Klara Fina Gulleborg ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor depiction of psychological breakdown ⓘ
portrayal of obsessive parental love ⓘ
originalLanguage Swedish ⓘ
placeInAuthorOeuvre one of Selma Lagerlöf's major novels ⓘ
protagonistSocialClass rural poor ⓘ
publicationYear 1914 ⓘ
publisherCountry Sweden ⓘ
setting Värmland ⓘ
linked to: Värmland County
settingCountry Sweden ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
timePeriodOfStory 19th century ⓘ

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Selma Lagerlöf → notableWork → Kejsarn av Portugallien ⓘ
Kejsarn av Portugallien → hasAdaptation → Kejsarn av Portugallien (1925 film) ⓘ
linked to: Kejsarn av Portugallien
Kejsarn av Portugallien → hasAdaptation → Kejsarn av Portugallien (1939 film) ⓘ
linked to: Kejsarn av Portugallien
Kejsarn av Portugallien → hasAdaptation → Kejsarn av Portugallien (1992 TV series) ⓘ
linked to: Kejsarn av Portugallien