BETWEEN A HISTORICAL AND LITERARY WORK. VILHELM MOBERG’S TETRALOGY ABOUT THE SWEDISH EMIGRANTS

This article examines a tetralogy about the Swedish emigration to North America during the second half of the 19th century, written by Vilhelm Moberg. The tetralogy consists of the following volumes: “The Emigrants”, “Unto a Good Land”, “The Settlers”, and “The Last Letter Home” (only the first two, “The Emigrants” and “Unto a Good Land” have been published in Polish). I present the lives of the