Moni the Goat Boy, and Other Stories
1906
Moni the Goat Boy, and Other Stories
1906
Children & Young Adult Reading, Short Stories
Translated by Edith F. Kunz
Moni the Goat Boy, and Other Stories is a collection of children's stories by Johanna Spyri, first published in 1906. The central tale follows Moni, a cheerful goat boy living in the Swiss mountains, highlighting his bond with his goats and grandmother. The stories reflect the joys and challenges of childhood, exploring themes of nature, friendship, and responsibility against a picturesque Alpine backdrop. Spyri, known for her classic work Heidi, captures the simplicity and beauty of mountain life in Switzerland.
