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Heidi

Heidi( )
Author: Spyri, Johanna
ISBN:978-1-4839-3008-4
Publication Date:Feb 2014
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $7.95
Book Description:

Heidi embraces the sufferings of rejection and the rewards of genuine love.It shows that people do need each other and that we are all capable of forgiveness. I am told the story was built on real life experiences of a Swiss family. The description and characterization is excellent. At times you can smell the smell of the pine trees and visualize the old log cabin of Grandfather. It takes the reader back to the days before electricity and even before telephones, which in itself...
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Book Details
Pages:154
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.35 Inches
Book Weight:0.64 Pounds
Author Biography
Spyri, Johanna (Author)
Johanna Spyri was born in the village of Hirzel, Switzerland on June 12, 1827. She was tutored at home and attended school both at home and in Zurich. She married Bernhard Spyri, a lawyer, in 1852 and moved to Zurich. She wrote her first story, A Leaf on Vrony's Grave, in 1871. She wrote numerous stories for both children and adults, but her most famous work was Heidi, which was published in 1880. Both her husband and son died in 1884. She spent her remaining years writing, raising her niece, and doing charity work. She died on July 7, 1901.

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