Karlsson on the Roof
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Main Ideas
- Contrasting the loneliness of children and adults through the friendship between a little boy and a magical adult.
- The significance of independence and freedom for a child's personal development.
- Depicting true friendship that can overcome any obstacles.
- The importance of adventures and imagination in childhood for personality formation.
- Critique of adults and societal norms through humor and fantastical elements.

Date of publication: 14 May 2024
———Karlsson on the Roof
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Genre: Children's literature