Per Anders Fogelström
Per Anders Fogelström (1917–1998) was a Swedish author known for his deep commitment to social issues and his portrayal of Stockholm and its inhabitants in his works. He is best known for his series of five novels 'City of My Dreams' (Swedish: 'Mina drömmars stad'), which chronicles the lives of working-class people in Stockholm from the 1860s to the 1960s. His writing is characterized by a strong empathy for the underprivileged and a detailed depiction of the changing urban landscape.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
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1. Stockholm series
The "Stockholm series" is a historical fiction saga that spans over a century, chronicling the lives of various generations of families living in Stockholm, Sweden. The narrative begins in the mid-19th century and ends in the 1960s, providing a detailed and vivid picture of the city's transformation during this period. The series explores themes of love, poverty, wealth, class struggle, and social change, offering an immersive view of Stockholm's history through the personal stories of its characters.
