| Author |
Salten, Felix, 1869-1945 |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 |
| Illustrator |
Wiese, Kurt, 1887-1974 |
| Translator |
Chambers, Whittaker, 1901-1961 |
| Title |
Bambi : A life in the woods
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| Original Publication |
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1928, copyright 1929.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Note |
Another high quality translation is available at #63849.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambi,_a_Life_in_the_Woods
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| Credits |
Credits: Delphine Lettau, Greg Weeks, Cindy Beyer, Mary Meehan & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
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| Summary |
"Bambi: A Life in the Woods" by Felix Salten is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work follows the life of a young deer named Bambi as he navigates the challenges and beauties of living in the forest. Through Bambi's experiences and interactions with other forest creatures, the story explores themes of nature, growth, and the dangers of the wild. At the start of the story, Bambi is born into the safety of the forest with his mother nearby, who lovingly cares for him. As he grows, Bambi becomes curious about the world around him, frequently asking his mother questions about their identity, their home, and the other animals in the woods. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the forest's vibrant life, from the songs of birds to the mingled scents of plants. However, there is an undercurrent of tension as Bambi learns about the dangers of predators and the realities of survival, setting the stage for his journey of growth and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Nature stories
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| Subject |
Deer -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72577 |
| Release Date |
Jan 1, 2024 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 6, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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