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The international bestselling fantasy adventure of a lonely boy's quest to save a magical land from evil.
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The Neverending Story Synopsis
Unicorns, dragons, sprites, will-o'-the-wisps: the inhabitants of an enchanted world. And into this world - through the pages of an old book - ventures Bastian, a lonely boy of ten or twelve. But Fantastica is slowly decaying, its Childlike Empress dying. Only a real human being can set things right by giving the Empress a new name. Bastian takes up the challenge, and finds himself crossing the Swamps of Sadness and the Silver Mountains, meeting sorcerers and giants, bats and night-hobs, gnomes and racing snails, as he journeys bravely toward the Ivory Tower, Bastian's quest is filled with all the wonders of myth and fairy tale. It is a fantasy adventure that will capture your heart - and recapture the magical dreams of childhood.
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9780140074314 |
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26th July 1984 |
| Author: |
Michael Ende |
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Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
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Paperback |
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377 pages |
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Michael Ende Press Reviews
A rich, enjoyable read...drawing in the most potent elements of fairytale myth, and invented fantasy Observer
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About Michael Ende
Michael Ende, born in 1929, was one of the most popular German authors of the 20th Century, captivating children with his extraordinary fantasy stories including Momo, an orphan girl's search for the meaning of time. The NeverEnding Story (1979) has been translated into more than 30 languages, made into a hit movie in 1984, and remains a much-loved, international bestseller. Michael Ende died in 1995.
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