Vilhelm Moberg

Ville i Momåla

Born August 20, 1898· Moshultamåla, Algutsboda, Sweden

† Died August 8, 1973

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Emerging from a modest farming family in Småland, Sweden, Moberg received only elementary schooling before pursuing self-directed studies at a folk high school and a private practical school, later entering journalism at a regional newspaper. His literary breakthrough arrived with the comedy Kassabrist in 1926, followed by the bestselling novel Raskens (1927) that allowed him to write full-time. T… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources