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  1. Johanna Louise Spyri (German: [joˈhana ˈʃpiːri]; née Heusser [ˈhɔʏsər]; 12 June 1827 – 7 July 1901) was a Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories. She wrote the popular book Heidi.

  2. Johanna Spyri (born June 12, 1827, Hirzel, Switz.—died July 7, 1901, Zürich) was a Swiss writer whose Heidi, a book for children, is popular all over the world.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HeidiHeidi - Wikipedia

    Heidi (/ ˈ h aɪ d i /; German:) is a work of children's fiction published between 1880 and 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, originally published in two parts as Heidi: Her Years of Wandering and Learning [1] (‹See Tfd› German: Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre) and Heidi: How She Used What She Learned [2] (‹See Tfd› German: Heidi kann ...

  4. Jul 19, 2020 · Johanna Spyri (June 12, 1827 – July 7, 1901) born Johanna Louise Heusser, was a Swiss author best known for her first and most successful book, the 1881 children’s novel Heidi. Born in rural Hirzel, not far from Zurich, she grew up in a happy, cultured home in a literary environment.

  5. Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author of children's stories, best known for Heidi. Born Johanna Louise Heusser in the rural area of Hirzel, Switzerland, as a child she spent several summers in the area around Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels.

  6. Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author of children's stories, best known for Heidi. Born Johanna Louise Heusser in the rural area of Hirzel, Switzerland, as a child she spent several summers in the area around Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels. ...more.

  7. Aug 8, 2024 · Heidi, classic children’s novel by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, published in two volumes in 1880–81. The title character is a young orphan who is sent to the Swiss mountains to live with her grandfather.

  8. spyri-museum.ch › enJohanna Spyri

    Johanna Spyri. The picturesque village of Hirzel (Horgen) enthroned high above Lake Zurich is where the world-famous author of “Heidi” spent her childhood. Follow the internationally renounced author's literary traces through the locally dedicated Johanna Spyri Museum, take a look at the house where Hanni (Spyri's childhood nickname) was ...

  9. Johanna Spyri was born on 12 June 1827 as Johanna Louise Heusser as the 4th child of 6 children of the doctor Johann Jakob Heusser-Schweizer and the poet Meta Heusser-Schweizer in Hirzel, region Zurich, a place with forests, rolling hills, and the Alps in the backdrop.

  10. Nov 6, 2020 · One of the best-selling books ever written, “Heidi” is an 1881 children's novel written by Johanna Spyri. The story centres around the life of a 5 year old girl who lives with her...