This edition had all images removed.
Title: Heidi
Note: Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note:
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook:
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#46409
(Illustrations in B & W and color)
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Summary: "Heidi" by Johanna Spyri is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book tells the story of a young Swiss girl named Heidi as she experiences the beauty of her mountain home and struggles with her life's circumstances, including her relationships with her grandfather and the various people she meets. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Heidi, a lively little girl, as she embarks on a journey with her caretaker, Dete, to the Alm Mountain where her reclusive grandfather, Alm-Uncle, lives. Heidi's innocent enthusiasm shines as she climbs the narrow path, despite wearing heavy clothing unsuitable for the warm climate. Upon meeting her grandfather, their dynamic is initially tense due to his gruff demeanor and the villagers' apprehensions about him. The opening portion sets the stage for Heidi's transition from a city dwelling to a life among the mountains, foreshadowing themes of childlike joy, family bonds, and the clash between the simple mountain life and worldly expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Illustrator: Carsey, Alice
Translator: Abbott, Mabel, 1874-1973
EBook No.: 46409
Published: Jul 25, 2014
Downloads: 837
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: Grandfathers -- Fiction
Subject: Mountain life -- Switzerland -- Fiction
Subject: Switzerland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Heidi
Note: Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note:
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook:
#20781
(Fine paintings in color)
#1448
(Text file only)
#46409
(Illustrations in B & W and color)
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chris Whitehead and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Heidi" by Johanna Spyri is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book tells the story of a young Swiss girl named Heidi as she experiences the beauty of her mountain home and struggles with her life's circumstances, including her relationships with her grandfather and the various people she meets. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Heidi, a lively little girl, as she embarks on a journey with her caretaker, Dete, to the Alm Mountain where her reclusive grandfather, Alm-Uncle, lives. Heidi's innocent enthusiasm shines as she climbs the narrow path, despite wearing heavy clothing unsuitable for the warm climate. Upon meeting her grandfather, their dynamic is initially tense due to his gruff demeanor and the villagers' apprehensions about him. The opening portion sets the stage for Heidi's transition from a city dwelling to a life among the mountains, foreshadowing themes of childlike joy, family bonds, and the clash between the simple mountain life and worldly expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Illustrator: Carsey, Alice
Translator: Abbott, Mabel, 1874-1973
EBook No.: 46409
Published: Jul 25, 2014
Downloads: 837
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: Grandfathers -- Fiction
Subject: Mountain life -- Switzerland -- Fiction
Subject: Switzerland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.