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Erick and Sally

Author
Johanna Spyri
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
3 hours 15 minutes
ISBN
9781802566444
Published
24 May 2025
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Erick
  • Heidi
  • Johanna Spyri
  • Swiss
  • fairy tale
  • children
  • magic
  • bedtime
  • stories
  • folklore

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Description

Swiss paths, weather, two children allowed to be the whole story. Spyri’s Erick and Sally, after Heidi but smaller, is an unabridged English listen of friendship as climate — kindness without a pulpit, the everyday magic of being let out of doors. Not a sermon. Meadow and schoolroom, spoken as childhood that still knows how to go outdoors. Alpine air without the full Heidi machinery: a short Swiss listen of weather, paths, and friendship as plot.

Author

Johanna Spyri (1827–1901) wrote Heidi, the Swiss mountain story that made alpine air a moral climate. A Zürich pastor's daughter, she turned goats, grandfathers, and city rooms into a plot of homesickness and recovery that children still climb. Spyri wrote more than the one famous book: stories of Swiss village life, faith, and the difference a landscape can make to a character. Heidi's success was immediate and international.

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