Swedish literature is befriended by a boy. Lindgren wrote twelve books about Emil of Maple Hills, a boy living in the Småland countryside in the early 1900s, who continuously gets intro trouble because of his pranks, yet in later life becomes a responsible and resourceful man, and the Chairman of the Municipality Council. One of few fantasy writers in Swedish literature apart from Lindgren was the Finnish writer Tove Jansson (1914–2001), who wrote, in the Swedish language, about the Moomins. The Moomins are trolls who live in an economically and politically independent state, without any materialistic concerns. The Moomins have appealed to
TV Finland card and an annual viewing fee. TV Finland was ceased broadcasting via satellite in summer 2013, and started broadcasting only in Sweden. TV Finland TV Finland is a Finnish television channel available on some cable television networks in Sweden. The channel was originally created for free-to-air broadcast in Sweden as part of a reciprocal agreement between the Finnish and Swedish governments that also established SVT Europa (originally named "TV4" in Finland) broadcasts in areas of Finland with Swedish-speaking populations. it is broadcast on terrestrial free-to-air television in parts of Sweden, but due to the digital switchover it threatens to stop