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Heidi

Heidi( )
Author: Spyri, Johanna
ISBN:978-1-9811-2602-6
Publication Date:Nov 2017
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $3.99
Book Description:

The classic story of a little orphan girl in the Swiss Alps.At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi is fascinated by his long beard and bushy grey eyebrows. She loves her life in the mountains, playing in the sunshine and growing up amongst the goats and birds. But one terrible day, Heidi is collected by her aunt and is made to live with a new family in town. Heidi can't bear to be...
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Book Details
Pages:102
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 11 x 0.23 Inches
Book Weight:0.72 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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