Karlsson on the Roof
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Main Characters and Their Development
- Little Brother — a young boy whose real name is Svante, but his family calls him Little Brother. He feels lonely and misunderstood by his family until he meets Karlsson, after which he becomes more confident and happy.
- Karlsson — a cheerful, self-assured middle-aged man who can fly with the help of a propeller on his back. He lives on the roof in a bachelor apartment. He loves sweets and adventures. Initially, he seems selfish and irresponsible, but he actually has a kind heart and becomes a loyal friend to Little Brother.
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
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Genre: Children's literature