"Vom freundlichen Dorfe Mayenfeld fuhrt ein Fussweg durch grune, baumreiche Fluren bis zum Fusse der Hohen, die von dieser Seite gross und ernst auf das Tal herniederschauen. Wo der Fussweg zu steigen anfangt, beginnt bald Heideland mit dem kurzen Gras und den kraftigen Bergkrautern dem Kommenden entgegenzuduften, denn der Fussweg geht steil und direkt zu den Alpen hinauf. Auf diesem schmalen Bergpfade stieg am hellen, sonnigen Junimorgen ein grosses, kraftig aussehendes Madchen dieses Berglandes hinan, ein Kind an der Hand fuhrend, dessen Wangen so gluhend waren, dass sie selbst die...
"Vom freundlichen Dorfe Mayenfeld fuhrt ein Fussweg durch grune, baumreiche Fluren bis zum Fusse der Hohen, die von dieser Seite gross und ernst auf d...
Heidi is a girl who has been raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland after the early deaths of her parents. However Dete would like to concentrate on her career. So she brings Heidi to her grandfather (Alm-Uncle) Alm-Uncle is good-hearted but mistrusts anybody and wants to keep the child from all evils of the world. So he refuses to send Heidi to school; instead she goes to the pastures, together with Peter, a shepherd boy looking after the goats. Heidi, is happy and healthy, leading a carefree life with her grandfather, her new friend, Peter, and the goats on the Alm. But Heidi's...
Heidi is a girl who has been raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland after the early deaths of her parents. However Dete would like to conce...
At the age of six, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi - fascinated by his long beard and bushy grey eyebrows - takes to him immediately and soon earns his love in return. She adores her life in the mountains, playing in the sunshine and growing up among the goats and birds, but one terrible day Heidi is collected by her aunt and forced to live with a new family in town. Heartbroken by the loss of her Alpine life, she must do everything she can to return to her grandfather.
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At the age of six, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi - fasc...
Heidi is the timeless tale of an orphan girl who goes to live with her cold and frightening grandfather in the mountains of Switzerland - and who, in the end, brings cheer and comfort into the hearts of everyone who knows her. This edition of Johanna Spyri's classic novel features illustrations in full colour by Jessie Wilcox Smith.
Heidi is the timeless tale of an orphan girl who goes to live with her cold and frightening grandfather in the mountains of Switzerland - and who, in ...
Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother's sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in Frankfurt, however, her aunt is forced to entrust her young charge into the care of her grandfather, the reclusive Alp-Uncle who lives in the mountains without any interaction with the villagers beneath.
Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother's sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in Frankfurt, however, her a...
