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Wilhelmina Gravallius

Swedish writer

Died when: 75 years 76 days (902 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Wilhelmina Gravallius

Wilhelmina Carolina Gravallius, née Isaksson (7 September 1807, Mogata – 22 November 1884, Botkyrka), was a Swedish writer.She was born to parish vicar Carl Peter Isaksson and Anna Hallberg, and supported herself as a governess until 1846.

She debuted with the novel Högadals prostgård (1844), which was a success.During her marriage to the vicar in Thoresund Christian Gravallius in 1846-1861, she was inactive as a writer.

After his death, she moved to Stockholm and resumed her career.She published many novels as serials in newspapers and magazines.

She was a popular novelist within the family novels of the time, but her novels were one-dimensional and morally very simplistic.


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