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"Moni the Goat-Boy" was written by Johanna Spyri and published in 1897. Swiss author renowned for her classic children's novel, Heidi, celebrating nature and childhood innocence.

Moni the Goat-Boy

1897

Johanna Spyri

Moni the Goat-Boy

Johanna Spyri

1897

Translated by Helen B. Dole

Moni the Goat-Boy, written by Johanna Spyri and first published in 1897, is a children's novel set in the Swiss Alps. It follows Solomon, nicknamed Moni, a goat-herder who cherishes his bond with his goats, particularly a kid named Mäggerli. The story explores themes of innocence, responsibility, and moral dilemmas as Moni faces a challenging decision involving a lost piece of jewelry and the fate of his beloved goat. The narrative highlights the connection between humans and animals while depicting the idyllic mountain life of Switzerland.