The Neverending Story

Synopsis

Shy and lonely, Bastian Balthazar Bux escapes into a dusty bookshop where he discovers a mysterious volume called The Neverending Story. As he begins to read, he is drawn into the extraordinary world of Fantastica, a realm threatened by a mysterious force known only as the Nothing. What begins as an adventure soon becomes something far stranger when Bastian realizes he is no longer just a reader, but a part of the story itself. To save Fantastica, he must confront his deepest fears, desires, and the power of his own imagination.

A timeless fantasy classic, The Neverending Story is a breathtaking tale of courage, creativity, and self-discovery. Rich with unforgettable characters, magical creatures, and philosophical depth, Michael Ende's masterpiece continues to inspire readers of all ages with its celebration of storytelling and the limitless possibilities of the imagination.

About the Author

Michael Ende (1929–1995) was one of Germany's most beloved authors and one of the world's great writers of fantasy literature. Best known for The Neverending Story and Momo, his books have been translated into more than forty languages and have captivated generations of readers with their imagination, wisdom, and enduring sense of wonder.

Publisher
Puffin Books

Publication Date
March 1, 1996

Format
Paperback

Pages
448

Subjects
Fantasy · Classics · Children's Fiction · Young Adult Fiction

ISBN
9780140386332