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Heidi

Heidi( )
Author: Spyri, Johanna
Illustrator: Kirk, Maria
Translator: Stork, Elisabeth
ISBN:978-1-5302-8378-1
Publication Date:Feb 2016
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $9.89
Book Description:

Heidi is a work of fiction written in 1880 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, originally published in two parts as Heidi's years of learning and travel (German: Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre) and Heidi makes use of what she has learned.Heidi is a novel about the events in the life of a young girl in her grandfather's care, in the Swiss Alps. Heidi was written as a book "for children and those who love children. Heidi is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among the best-known...
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Book Details
Pages:120
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.28 Inches
Book Weight:0.52 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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