Pippi Longstocking - Legacy

Legacy

Swedish author Stieg Larsson, in writing his Millennium series, has stated that one of the main characters in the three novels, Lisbeth Salander is fashioned on a grown-up Pippi Longstocking as he chose to sketch her.

The most popular children's festival in Slovenia, annually held in Velenje since 1990, is named Pika's Festival after Pippi Longstocking.

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