Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps

Language: EnglishPublished: July 18, 2019

Subjects:

Mountain life Juvenile fiction Fathers and sons Switzerland Organists

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Kirk, Maria Louise
1860 - 1938
Spyri, Johanna
1827 - 1901
Stork, Elisabeth P. (Elisabeth Pausinger) [Translator]

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About this book

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, a young boy named Vinzi grapples with the clash between familial duty and his passion for music. "Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps" by Johanna Spyri captures the essence of childhood dreams against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage. As Vinzi navigates the expectations of his father, who envisions a life of farming, he discovers the transformative power of music and friendship. This timeless tale invites readers to explore themes of self-discovery and resilience. Ideal for students and lovers of classic literature, this novel not only showcases the beauty of the Alps but also resonates with anyone seeking inspiration from the trials of youth.