by Jostein Gaarder · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478444809
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«El castillo de las ranas» is the fantasy novel by Jostein Gaarder, published by Siruela in paperback (140 pages, in Spanish).
Kristoffer and the gnome Umpin move from a winter forest to a summer where tadpoles become frogs, and some are enchanted princes. When he kisses one, Kristoffer meets Carolus Rex, of the frog castle, who invites them to visit. Inside the castle nothing is what it seems, and the adventure leads them to distinguish reality from dream.
Original title «Froskeslottet» (1994); translation by Kirsti Baggethun and Asunción Lorenzo and illustrations by Gabriela Giandelli. Las Tres Edades collection (no. 71).
For young readers aged 14 and up who enjoy fantasy, adventures, and games between reality and dream.
Jostein Gaarder is a Norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories, and children's books. Gaarder often writes from the perspective of children, exploring their sense of wonder about the world. He often utilizes metafiction in his works and constructs stories within stories. His best known work is the novel Sophie's World (1991). It has been translated into 60 languages; there are over 40 million copies in print.
