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Spyri, Johanna
1827
1901
Heusser, Johanna Louise
Spyri, Johanna Heusser
Brundage, Frances
1854
1937
Coumbe, Clement W.
1855
A little Swiss boy
$aUnited States :$bThe Saalfield Publishing Compny, $c1926.
Also translated under title: The little Alpine musician.
"A Little Swiss Boy" by Johanna Spyri is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of a young boy named Vinzi Lesa as he navigates his early experiences in the idyllic Swiss countryside, grappling with themes of family, belonging, and the pursuit of his passion for music. The opening of "A Little Swiss Boy" introduces readers to the village of Leuk in Switzerland and provides a glimpse into Vinzi's life and those around him. Vinzi is depicted as a dreamer, more attuned to the beauty of music and nature than the practicalities of farm life. As discussions unfold between villagers, hints of tension arise regarding Vinzi's behavior, leading to his eventual departure to live with relatives high in the mountains—an exile that carries the promise of new beginnings and adventures. The rich landscape and the warmth of familial relationships are central themes, setting the stage for Vinzi’s journey toward discovering his true self. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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1926
US
Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
en
Mountain life -- Juvenile fiction
Domestic fiction
Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction
Alps -- Juvenile fiction
Music and children -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
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