Culture The Emigrants, the works about the Swedish emigration to North America, written by Vilhelm Moberg that have spread around the world have put a focus on many places in the municipality mentioned in the novels. Moberg himself was born on a farm just north-west of the town Emmaboda in 1898, where a monument stone now stands since 1970. Nearby is also a small museum about the author. Duvemåla, the village where Karl Oskar and Kristina, the fictional main characters of the novels live, is also located in the municipality.
culture the emigrants the works about the swedish emigration to north america written by vilhelm moberg that have spread around the world have put a focus on many places in the municipality mentioned in the novels moberg himself was born on a farm just north-west of the town emmaboda in 1898 where a monument stone now stands since 1970 nearby is also a small museum about the author duvemåla the village where karl oskar and kristina the fictional main characters of the novels live is also located in the municipality