His father was a famous artist but in the world war ii his art was pronounced to be sick and twisted. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 208 pages and is available in paperback format. After the big attack on hamburg, ende went to munich. Momo, ein kleines struppiges madchen, lebt am rande einer gro. Momo german edition kindle edition by michael ende author, illustrator visit amazons michael ende page. Stephen colbert learns how to act like a kiwi in wellington, new zealand duration. The first edition of the novel was published in 1973, and was written by michael ende. Momo, also known as the grey gentlemen or the men in grey, is a fantasy novel by michael ende, published in 1973. The tale of momo is driven by its plot and moves at a comfortable pace, engaging readers as if they are villagers in the story. The book has been awarded with whitbread award for. Pdf momo book by michael ende free download 304 pages. In the ruins of an amphitheater just outside an unnamed city lives momo, a little girl of mysterious origin.
The main characters of this fiction, childrens story are momo, beppo. Michael endes lesserknown momo or the grey gentlemen is a simpler story than the neverending story and yet much more touching. Momo audiobook or the men in grey chapter 5 youtube. The late show with stephen colbert recommended for you. Ausgezeichnet mit dem deutschen jugendbuchpreis buch gebunden. The neverending story is michael endes bestknown book, but momopublished six years earlieris the allages fantasy novel that first won him wide acclaim. Although michael ende never specifies where exactly the story is set, it imagines a place. Momo ebook epub electronic book momo by michael ende for iphone, ipad txt format version, file with page numbers momo by michael ende kindle edition with audio multimedia cd video hardcover new or used, cheap audiobook pric theres also other available format to download.
Momo was made into a film of italiangerman production in 1986, in which michael ende himself played a small role as the narrator who encounters professor. Michael ende 19291995 was a german writer of literature, fantasy. This is the enthralling tale of momo, an orphan girl who has made her home in a ruined amphitheater on the outskirts of a bustling, nameless city. Convenient download momo ebook pdf free momoebooks. Michael ende was a famous german writer who was born in 1929 in bavaria. What the people could endure least of all, however, was silence, for when silence fell they became terrified by the realization of what was happening to their lives. It is about the concept of time and how it is used by humans in modern societies.
Gebunden ohne schutzumschlag, 268 seiten mit textabbildungen, ordentlicher zustand. It was first published in 1973, 40 years ago, before we had computers at home and school, mobile phones and ipads. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. Momo, a homeless and orphaned ragamuffin, comes to live in the ruined amphitheater at the edge of town, where the locals soon fall in love with her. See all 28 formats and editions hide other formats and. After 25 years, michael endes momo returns to print. This is a beautifully written book, full of fantasy and a very valuable moral for adults. Endes writing conjures up images of concrete jungles, people with no time for their children and a mysterious army of. Pdf skellig book by david almond free download 208 pages. Sculpture momo by ulrike enders located at michaelendeplatz. Momo sets out to get her friends and their time back. Fantasy treatment of the emptiness and futility of modern existencein a glum, facile parable that first appeared in endes native german in 1973. Free download or read online skellig pdf epub book.
The book was published in multiple languages including german, consists of 304 pages and is available in paperback format. Momo spanish edition by ende, michael and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Momo novel project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. Michael ende 1929 1995 became world famous for his novels momo. Parents need to know that momo, a fantasy novel by german author michael ende, was originally published in 1973, six years before the authors most famous book, the neverending story later adapted for the popular 1984 movie of the same name. The main characters of this fantasy, fiction story are baby sister, mina. The first edition of the novel was published in 1998, and was written by david almond. This acclaimed book by marcel dzama is available at in. The book has been awarded with deutscher jugendliteraturpreis for. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Sold by brooksbest and ships from amazon fulfillment. At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called momo. Momo is a story, written by german author, michael ende. Ende is a captivating storyteller, and this edition of the book includes occasional illustrations, adding a bit of shaping and mood to the descriptions. Momo also is the name of endes central character, a parentless young girl who discovers the evil agenda of the timestealing gray men. And so, whenever silence threatened to descend, they made a noise. It wasnt a happy sound, of course, like the hubbub in a childrens playground, but an angry, illtempered din that grew louder and louder every day. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all. Beware this talk will make you rethink your entire life and work life changer duration.