
Part of the Clásicos Ilustrados series
An orphan's journey from the Alps to Frankfurt disrupts lives and celebrates innocence.
In the heart of the Alps, an orphaned girl finds a new home with her reclusive grandfather. Her journey takes her to Frankfurt, where her lively spirit disrupts the orderly Sesemann household. As she navigates these contrasting worlds, she brings warmth and spontaneity, challenging traditions and sparking change. Will her innocence and optimism be enough to bridge the gap between solitude and society?
Obra capital de Johanna Spyri, una de las autoras suizas más queridas para varias generaciones de lectores. La novela narra las aventuras de una niña huérfana en los Alpes, donde vive con su huraño abuelo, y en Fráncfort, donde pone patas arriba la ordenada existencia de la familia Sesemann. Basada en parte en vivencias de la infancia de la autora, Heidi es un canto a la vida, la naturaleza, la tradición y el optimismo, vistos a través de los ojos inocentes de uno de los personajes más tiernos y encantadores que ha dado la literatura. Johanna Spyri is one of Switzerland’s most beloved authors. In this classic, she narrates the adventures of an orphaned girl in the Alpes that lives with her reclusive grandfather. Her story continues in Frankfurt, where she introduces spontaneity into the organized life of the Sesemann family. The novel is partially based on Spyri’s own childhood. Heidi is a celebration of life, nature, tradition, and optimism, all seen through the innocent eyes of a beloved literary character.
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