Project Gutenberg 2019-07-18 Public domain in the USA. 159 Spyri, Johanna 1827 1901 Heusser, Johanna Louise Spyri, Johanna Heusser Kirk, Maria Louise 1860 1938 Kirk, M. L. (Maria Louise) Kirk, Maria L. Stork, Elisabeth P. (Elisabeth Pausinger) Stork, Elizabeth P. (Elizabeth Pausinger) 23018613 Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps The stories all children love Produced by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Vinzi: A Story of the Swiss Alps" by Johanna Spyri is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Vinzi, who has a profound love for music, much to the dismay of his father, who wishes for him to become a farmer. The narrative unfolds in the picturesque setting of the Swiss Alps, providing a vivid backdrop of pastoral life and the struggles of familial expectations. At the start of the book, Vinzi's family dynamic is introduced, highlighting his father's determination to mold him into a diligent farmer, while Vinzi is enchanted by the beauty and harmony of music. During a casual exchange between two women in the village, references to Vinzi's family and their new neighbors—Alida and her family—set the stage for future encounters. The opening depicts Vinzi's dream-like state and his tendency to listen to music in nature, foreshadowing the internal conflict he will face between family obligations and his passion for music. Overall, the beginning of "Vinzi" establishes the central themes of identity, aspirations, and the innocent beauty of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Mountain life -- Juvenile fiction Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction Organists -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 394169 2025-07-24T04:09:27.094250 text/html 409608 2019-07-18T11:20:04 text/html 810145 2025-07-24T04:09:33.317140 application/epub+zip 806957 2025-07-24T04:09:28.177182 application/epub+zip 231767 2025-07-24T04:09:27.581244 application/epub+zip 915358 2025-07-24T04:09:36.907123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 878521 2025-07-24T04:09:32.762266 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304580 2022-09-27T04:48:43.678975 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354624 2025-07-24T04:09:26.350262 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 354785 2019-07-18T11:20:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20543 2025-07-24T04:09:37.158130 application/rdf+xml 22459 2025-07-24T04:09:27.704203 image/jpeg 3210 2025-07-24T04:09:27.646168 image/jpeg 128306 2019-07-18T11:20:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 860903 2019-07-18T11:20:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 990233 2025-07-24T04:09:27.155201 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia