Simplicius Simplicissimus

Inspired by the events and horrors of the Thirty Years' War which devastated Germany from 1618 to 1648, it is regarded as the first adventure novel in the German language and the first German novel masterpiece. The novel is told from the perspective of its protagonist Simplicius, a rogue or pic...

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Main Author: Grimmelshausen, Hans Jakob Christoph von, 1625-1676
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Schulz-Behrend, George, 1913-2010
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, [1965]
Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1965]
Indianapolis : [1965]
Series:Library of liberal arts 186
The Library of liberal arts, 186
Library of liberal arts ; 186
Library of liberal arts 186
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