Mitz and Fritz of Germany by Madeline Brandeis
"Mitz and Fritz of Germany" by Madeline Brandeis is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This delightful story revolves around two siblings, Mitzi and Fritz Toymaker, as they navigate their lives in Nuremberg, the city of toys, through their love of music and adventure. Their journey takes them across Germany, where they experience various cultural landmarks and ultimately discover the significance of following their passions amidst familial expectations. The
opening of the novel introduces us to the main characters: Mitzi, her younger brother Fritz, and their dog Frank, in their father's workshop filled with toys. It captures a playful moment as Mitzi reads about Richard Wagner to Fritz, who is distracted by his own carving projects and daydreams. Their father, a serious toy maker, scolds Fritz for his music practice during work hours, showcasing the tension between Fritz's passion for music and his father's strict expectations. This opening setup hints at the adventures that lie ahead for the Toymaker family, as they prepare for a journey filled with trials, music, and important life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Brandeis, Madeline, 1897-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mitz and Fritz of Germany |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Matthias Grammel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Germany -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40608 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-40608-4 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 628 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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