Best Selling Books by Felix Salten

A riqueza dos ensinamentos e a fantasia que embala sonhos e conquista crianças em todo o mundo proporcionam momentos inesquecíveis de alegria e aventura. Esta é a maior coleção de clássicos infantis do Brasil! São mais de 70 histórias, dos mais consagrados nomes da literatura infantil mundial, reunidas aqui para encantar crianças de todas as idades. Contos de fadas e fábulas que ensinam, divertem e entretêm, trazendo um mundo mágico de sonhos e de pequenos ensinamentos para a vida toda. Um precioso presente para eternizar a magia da infância no coração de seu filho.

"Hops is a curious, fun, and sweet rabbit, born and raised in the woods. He and his young rabbit friends must face all the triumphs and trials of their first year of living in the bustling forest. Life is dangerous in the woods, especially for the fifteen young rabbits learning to navigate their home. While there are many wonderful places and other animals to get to know, there are also dangers, and there''s the constant threat of man. The rabbits must stick together in order to thrive"--Page 4 of cover.

Although the animals at the city zoo enjoy each other''s friendship, they all long to be free of the daily visitors, the sounds of the city, and the cages.

Text copyright 1939 by The Bobbs-Merrill Company.

Wild and tame animals intersect as they question how life is different on the other side.

Originally published: Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1938.

Walking through the streets of his hometown of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke''s coach, with the archduke''s faithful dog running alongside. He wishes he could be the dog and be free from his everyday life. Then his wish comes true: Lucas does become the dog. Every other day he switches from his normal body to that of the archduke''s canine companion. Soon he learns the dog is treated badly and the archduke is not a nice man. Lucas decides he''ll do anything to reverse his wish... if only he knew what to do!

Written by the author of the beloved classic "Bambi, " this story of a boy, his dog, and their bravery on the battlefield reaches a new generation of readers with a fresh look.

No one can resist Florian''s charm. A pure white Lipizzan horse with perfect instincts, he has no trouble getting the attention of everyone who sees him. His two friends, Anton, the loyal and loving stable worker, and Bosco, the energetic and comical fox terrier, accompany him throughout his life. Together, the trio sees a changing world in the years leading up to World War I, and their friendship is as rewarding as their adventures.

Classic Disney illustrations from the 1940s make this Little Golden Book retelling of an all-time favorite a keeper for Disney and Little Golden Book collectors alike!

First published in 1923, Bambi: A Life in the Woods traces a deer''s growth from fawn to seasoned survivor through seasons of courtship, scarcity, and mortal risk. Salten''s spare, lyrical realism and unsentimental anthropomorphism produce a modernist animal bildungsroman: impressionistic vignettes, close focalization, and the ominous figure of "Him" refract ecological fact into parable, guided by the austere Old Prince. Felix Salten (born Siegmund Salzmann) was a Viennese journalist and critic steeped in coffeehouse modernism and the politics of interwar Austria. A keen observer of wildlife and hunting culture, he fused reportorial clarity with symbolist suggestiveness. Banned by the Nazis and later exiled to Switzerland, his Jewish experience shadows the novel''s vigilance and secrecy. Readers of environmental humanities, animal studies, and modernist fiction will find in Bambi a lucid, bracing classic—far sterner than the film. Its ethical poise and natural-history acuity make it ideal for courses on narrative empathy and ecology, or for reflective reading outdoors, where its rustling margins and disciplined grace resonate most. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author''s voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable—distilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.

A new, beautifully illustrated translation of Felix Salten''s celebrated novel Bambi-the original source of the beloved story. Most of us think we know the story of Bambi-but do we? The Original Bambi is an all-new, illustrated translation of a literary classic that presents the story as it was meant to be told. Jack Zipes''s introduction traces the history of the book''s reception and explores the tensions that Salten experienced in his own life-as a hunter who also loved animals, and as an Austrian Jew who sought acceptance in Viennese society even as he faced persecution. With captivating drawings by award-winning artist Alenka Sottler, The Original Bambi captures the rich emotional meaning of a celebrated story.

The scandalous, controversial erotic classic by the creator of Bambi! In the format of a fake memoir, the 50-year-old Josefine Mutzenbacher looks back upon her sexual escapades in Vienna. "Josefine Mutzenbacher or The Story of a Viennese Whore, as Told by Herself" was first published anonymously in Austria in 1906. The author turned out to be Felix Salten, who later became famous for writing "Bambi, a Life in the Woods." "Josefine Mutzenbacher" is a pornographic classic that also has been adapted for the stage, and there is a long series of adult movies based on the book.

Presents the story of a deer as he learns to survive the hardships of life in the forest.