GUSTAF HENRIK MELLIN
\ɡˈʌstaf hˈɛnɹɪk mˈɛlɪn], \ɡˈʌstaf hˈɛnɹɪk mˈɛlɪn], \ɡ_ˈʌ_s_t_a_f h_ˈɛ_n_ɹ_ɪ_k m_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_n]\
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A Swedish novelist; born at Revolax, Finland, April 23, 1803; died Aug. 2, 1876. He was a pastor at Norra Wram (1851). Most of his novels deal with Swedish history. Among them are: "The Flower of Kinnekulle" (3d ed. 1831); "Sivard Kruse's Wedding" (2d ed. 1832); "Anna Reibnitz" (2d ed. 1833). He produced also historical, biographical, and poetical writings. ("Works", Stockholm, 1852.)
By Charles Dudley Warner
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