The Neverending Story
The Neverending Story
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.