Heidi | Related Titles/Adaptations
Although Johanna Spyri wrote perhaps fifty children's stories in all, no other book has enjoyed the success of Heidi, which was a best seller from the moment of its first publication in Germany in 1880. She set all her stories in the lands she knew best—mainly Switzerland, but also France, Germany, and northern Italy. After Heidi, her first full length book, she wrote others about Swiss mountain inhabitants. Some of the best known of these are Children of the Alps; Gritli's Children; Cornelli; Dora; Mazli; Moni, the Goat Boy; and Eueli, the Little Singer. All were...
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