Delphi Collected Works of Johanna Spyri (Illustrated)

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By Johanna Spyri

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The works of the Swiss children's writer Johanna Spyri are renowned for their psychological insight, endearing humour and the author's inimitable ability to enter into childish joys and sorrows. The believed novel 'Heidi' has achieved fame across the world and was inspired by Spyri's childhood summers near Chur in the Swiss Alps. This comprehensive eBook presents Spyri's collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Spyri's life and works

  • Concise introduction to 'Heidi'

  • All the famous children's books, with individual contents tables

  • Two translations of 'Heidi': Marian Edwardes translation (1910) and Elisabeth P. Stork translation (1915)

  • Each translation of 'Heidi' is fully illustrated: Jessie Willcox Smith and Maria L. Kirk

  • Rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including 'Vinzi'

  • Includes the original German text of 'Heidi'

  • Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Famous books are fully illustrated with their original artwork

  • Rare story collections available in no other collection

  • Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories

  • Easily locate the short stories you want to read

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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    CONTENTS:

    Heidi

    Heidi: Marian Edwardes translation, 1910

    Heidi: Elisabeth P. Stork translation, 1915

    Heidi: Original German Text

    Other Books

    Heimatlos

    The Story of Rico

    Gritli's Children

    Veronica and Other Friends

    Cornelli

    Moni the Goat-Boy and Other Stories

    Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country

    What Sami Sings with the Birds

    Toni, the Little Woodcarver

    Erick and Sally

    Mäzli

    Vinzi

    Little Miss Grasshopper

    The Short Stories

    List of Short Stories in Chronological Order

    List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order

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