Victoria Benedictsson

Swedish author

Victoria Benedictsson
Victoria Benedictsson (6 March 1850 in Domme – 22 July 1888) was a Swedish author. She was born as Victoria Maria Bruzelius in Domme, a village in the province of Skåne. She wrote under the pen name Ernst Ahlgren. Notable works include Pengar (Money) (1885) and Fru Marianne (Mrs. Marianne) (1887). Biography. Benedictsson grew up on a farm in Sweden. At 21 she married a 49-year-old widower from Hörby (with whom she had two daughters). After an illness left her bed-bound, Benedictsson turned to writing, publishing her first collection of stories, Från Skåne (From Scania), in 1884. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Benedictsson

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