The Original Bambi: The Story of a Life in the ForestA new, beautifully illustrated translation of Felix Salten's celebrated novel Bambi the original source of the beloved story Most of us think we know the story of Bambi but do we? The Original Bambi is an all new, illustrated translation of a literary classic that presents the story as it was meant to be told. For decades, readers' images of Bambi have been shaped by the 1942 Walt Disney film an idealized look at a fawn who represents nature's