Listen to stories about Vilhelm Moberg and his novel *The Emigrants*.
Oral storytelling is the oldest form of storytelling. Listening to stories, information, fairy tales, and more is what has passed down knowledge, legends, and other tales through the millennia.
Listening to stories also has a long history, so it goes well with modern technology.
These include stories about Vilhelm Moberg’s childhood in the “Glasriket” region of Småland and about some of the places featured in the novel *The Emigrants*.
We hope you enjoy listening—whether with others or all by yourself.
Here you can listen to the story of Vilhelm Moberg’s birthplace. The Moberg Stone marks the spot where Vilhelm was born and is the site of the soldier’s cottage that was his first home. Scan the QR code to access the Storyspot story about this very place.
The gathering place for those who, in the novel *The Emigrants*, traveled to America. From here, at the Åkerby crossroads, Kristina, Karl-Oskar, Robert, Ulrika, and others set off together for Karlskrona to take the boat to America. Scan the QR code to access the Storyspot story about this very spot.
A story about Vilhelm Moberg’s time in school. His interest in people and his talent for writing were evident even at a young age. Scan the QR code to read the Storyspot story about this very place.