Heimatlos by Johanna Spyri
"Heimatlos" by Johanna Spyri is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Rico, who lives with his father in a small village in the Swiss Alps. As he navigates the challenges of childhood and the loss of his father, the narrative explores themes of belonging, friendship, and the search for one's identity. The beginning of the novel introduces Rico, a sensitive boy
with a deep connection to his father, who often plays music and shares stories with him. They live in a modest home, and their relationship is depicted as both loving and rich in creativity. As Rico grows, he begins to explore the world, particularly forming a bond with Stineli, a girl from a neighboring house. Their shared adventures, conversations about dreams, and musical exchanges hint at the underlying themes of the story, setting the stage for the trials they will face together as Rico seeks to understand where he truly belongs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Heimatlos Geschichten für Kinder und auch für solche, welche die Kinder lieb haben, 1. Band |
| Contents |
Am Silser- und am Gardasee Wie Wiselis Weg gefunden wird |
| Credits |
Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file is gratefully uploaded to the PG collection in honor of Distributed Proofreaders having posted over 10,000 ebooks. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Mountain life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Switzerland -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20780 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-20780-3 |
| Release Date | Mar 8, 2007 |
| Last Update | Mar 9, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 528 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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