![]() She therefore stayed several times with her friend from the youth Ms. ![]() Johanna, who is close to nature, was not entirely happy in the city. Her only son, Bernhard Diethelm, was born three years after the wedding. He was often on the go and often worked late into the night. In 1852, at the age of 25, Johanna married the lawyer Bernhard Spyri. From 1845 onwards she taught, her younger sisters and drove her autodidactic literature studies. ![]() This was followed by a longer stay in Yverdon in western Switzerland. 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.Īfter finishing school in her town Hirzel, Johanna attended the „höhere Töchternschule“ (higher school for daughters) in Zurich, where she received three years of foreign language and music lessons. The story has been translated into over 55 languages and its global fame and topicality have remained unbroken to this day. ![]() Heidi is one of the most widely read books in the world. With her novel, Johanna Spyri has made an invaluable contribution to Swiss cultural and literary history. ![]()
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