Bambi

"Bambi: A life in the woods" by Felix Salten is a novel published in 1923. This Austrian coming-of-age story follows a young roe deer from birth through adulthood as he learns about forest life, loses his mother to hunters, finds love, and receives wisdom from his father, the Old Prince. Through Bambi's journey from innocent fawn to solitary stag, the novel explores the constant dangers humans pose to wildlife while revealing deeper truths about survival, maturity, and the natural world's hidden order.

Bambi, by Felix Salten. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #72577.