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Erik Christian Haugaard

    Erik Haugaard è celebrato come uno scrittore dotato dell'arte del narratore. Le sue acclamate opere per giovani adulti trasportano i lettori in periodi storici ricchi di difficoltà quasi inimmaginabili per gli adolescenti contemporanei. Attraverso ambientazioni che spaziano da epoche di conflitti religiosi a tempi di guerra, Haugaard esplora la resilienza dei bambini di fronte a sfide immense, spesso aggravate dalla perdita dei propri cari.

    Kinder der Strasse
    His Classic Fairy Tales
    The Samurai's Tale
    • The Samurai's Tale

      • 256pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      Taro will become a samurai and redeem the family legacy that has been stolen from him. A classic tale of adventure. When the powerful Lord Takeda’s soldiers sweep across the countryside, killing and plundering, they spare the boy Taro’s life and take him along with them. Taro becomes a servant in the household of the noble Lord Akiyama, where he meets Togan, a cook, who teaches Taro and makes his new life bearable. But when Togan is murdered, Taro’s life takes a new He will become a samurai, and redeem the family legacy that has been stolen from him. " The Samurai's Tale , poetic yet unflinching, is excellent." — Boston Herald

      The Samurai's Tale2005
      3,7
    • Eighteen of the Danish author's most familiar tales are in this book

      His Classic Fairy Tales1976
    • Kinder der Strasse

      • 153pagine
      • 6 ore di lettura

      Drei neapolitanische Bettelkinder versuchen zu ueberleben

      Kinder der Strasse1972
      3,0