Heidi (9789354366017)

High in the sunlit Swiss Alps, a little girl's laughter echoes across wildflower meadows. Heidi is more than a coming-of-age novel; it is a luminous celebration of childhood, friendship, and the longing for home. When orphaned Heidi arrives in her grandfather's mountain cottage, she discovers a world of simple joys and deep bonds - a place where kindness and belonging transform lives. This illustrated classic edition captures the heart of 19th century Switzerland, inviting readers to savour the beauty of a pastoral country childhood and the warmth of found family. Johanna Spyri's enduring masterpiece remains a cornerstone of children's literary classics, beloved by generations for its gentle wisdom and vivid sense of place. With themes of resilience, generosity, and the healing power of nature, Heidi resonates with readers of all ages. It is a perfect read aloud for families, and a treasured classic gift book for fans of Anne of Green Gables, Little Women, and anyone who cherishes stories of friendship and hope. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are discovering Heidi for the first time or returning to its alpine magic, this beautifully presented edition stands as both a cultural treasure and a testament to the enduring power of kindness.

Author:

Johanna Spyri

Publisher:

Alpha Edition

Publication Date:

January 11, 2021

Number of pages:

160 pages

Language:

English

Binding:

Paperback

ISBN-10:

9354366015

ISBN-13:

9789354366017