Astrid Lindgren is a world-renowned children’s writer. He is one of the names who published the most works in 20th century world literature and made important contributions to world children’s literature. His works have been translated into more than 90 languages and published in more than 100 countries. It was the Soviet Union that introduced Lindgren, who achieved an excellent success with these works, to the world. The work “Small and Living Karlson on the Roof”, which was translated in the Soviet space, quickly turned into a bestseller and was later transferred to cartoons. This work, which has become everyone’s favorite from the day it was published, has left indelible traces in the memories with the character of Carlson. This 1968 cartoon, which is still loved and watched until today, remains in memory with the characters designed by the Soviet Union. The director of the film is Boris Stepanchev, the writer is Boris Larin, the artist is Anatoly Savchenko, and the music is by Gennady Gladkov. In the study, Astrid Lindgren’s life, literary personality, works and especially the “Lillebror Och Karlson Pa Taket” (Little Brother and Karlson Living on the Roof) trilogy were examined in detail.
Astrid Lindgren, Swedish Literature, Karlson Small and Living on the Roof, Pippi Longstocking, world children’s literature.