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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox writer Anna Maria Roos (9 April 1862 – 23 April 1938) was a Swedish educator, author, theosophist and songwriter.

Biography

Roos was born to Postmaster General Adolf Wilhelm Roos and Sophie Maria Roos née Nordenfalk in 1862 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was the granddaughter of Minister of Justice Johan Nordenfalk. Roos was the only girl in her family and had a tumultuous upbringing, reflected in her work.[1] Her childhood summers were spent with her grandmother, Baroness Maria Nordenfalk, at Blekhem.[2]

She was said to have been a voracious reader and learner. She was educated at the Högre lärarinneseminariet in Stockholm in 1879–1881. Roos was involved in the arts but her passion was for writing. Roos was a popular children's author, illustrator and songwriter.[3] Her best-known books are Шаблон:Lang and Шаблон:Lang (from Шаблон:Lang), set in the village of Kålåkers in Törnsfall parish in eastern Småland; her mother was born and raised at Blekhem in Törnsfall, where her family had roots. The books were part of the series Шаблон:Lang, published by Шаблон:Interlanguage link and Fridtjuv Berg.

Roos also wrote children's songs, such as Blåsippan ute i backarna står and Шаблон:Lang, and she was also a playwright, writing both story plays and short historical scenes for children.

She was an early member of the women's association Nya Idun and was the president of the literary society Samfundet De Nio.[4][5] Roos was editorial secretary of cultural journal Шаблон:Interlanguage link from 1898 to 1902.

She died in Bombay, India, in 1938.

Selected publications

  • Possibility of Miracles (1929)
  • The Call of the Time (1933)

References

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  • Lindell, Ebbe (1999). Gam-la läs-lä-ror. Malmö skolmuseums utgåva, 1103-209X ; 23. Malmö: Malmö skolmuseum. sid. 81–106. Libris 3102037
  • Löfgren, Eva Margareta (1996). "Historien om Sörgården.". Från Sörgården till Lop-nor / Bo Ollén, red. (Stockholm : Carlsson, 1996): sid. 188–239, 246–247 : ill.. Libris 2273656

Further reading

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. Sällsamheter i Småland, part 2, p. 120
  3. "Anna Maria Roos (1862−1938)". Swedish Musical Heritage.
  4. Шаблон:Cite web
  5. Шаблон:Cite web