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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus Format: Trade Paper
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus Format: Trade Paper
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, GB, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: New. 'Gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust' Thomas MannA story of war in all its absurdity and horror, this incomparable novel describes the fortunes of a young boy travelling through a world ravaged by conflict, and the terrible things he witnesses. Written by someone who fought in the Thirty Years War which decimated Europe in the seventeenth century, it combines brutal, documentary realism with fantastical, knockabout humour to depict a universe turned upside down. This pioneering work of fiction is considered to be the first great German novel.Translated by J. A. Underwood with an Introduction by Kevin Cramer.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape.Simplicissimus was rediscovered in 20th century Germany where the book's grim message resonated and the book is now established as one of the essential works of German literature.As Thomas Mann wrote- 'It is a story of the most basic kind of grandeur - gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust, but immortal in the miserable spendour of its sins.' First published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
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Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
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Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
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Paperback. Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Penguin Books Ltd. The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape.Simplicissimus was rediscovered in 20th century Germany where the book's grim message resonated and the book is now established as one of the essential works of German literature.As Thomas Mann wrote- 'It is a story of the most basic kind of grandeur - gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust, but immortal in the miserable spendour of its sins.'. Paperback.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape.Simplicissimus was rediscovered in 20th century Germany where the book's grim message resonated and the book is now established as one of the essential works of German literature.As Thomas Mann wrote- 'It is a story of the most basic kind of grandeur - gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust, but immortal in the miserable spendour of its sins.' First published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape.Simplicissimus was rediscovered in 20th century Germany where the book's grim message resonated and the book is now established as one of the essential works of German literature.As Thomas Mann wrote- 'It is a story of the most basic kind of grandeur - gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust, but immortal in the miserable spendour of its sins.' First published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up in the Thirty Years War and the terrible things that he experiences. Some of it is realistic, some fantastical but the overall effect is an unmatched picture of Europe torn apart by an endless, sadistic, futile war from which nobody can escape. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, GB, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: New. 'Gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust' Thomas MannA story of war in all its absurdity and horror, this incomparable novel describes the fortunes of a young boy travelling through a world ravaged by conflict, and the terrible things he witnesses. Written by someone who fought in the Thirty Years War which decimated Europe in the seventeenth century, it combines brutal, documentary realism with fantastical, knockabout humour to depict a universe turned upside down. This pioneering work of fiction is considered to be the first great German novel.Translated by J. A. Underwood with an Introduction by Kevin Cramer.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Condition: New. Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621-1676) was born in the Wetterau town of Gelnhausen, an area devastated by the Thirty Years War. Late in life, Grimmelshausen wrote Simplicius Simplicissimus, which became an immediate and overwhe.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust' Thomas MannA story of war in all its absurdity and horror, this incomparable novel describes the fortunes of a young boy travelling through a world ravaged by conflict, and the terrible things he witnesses. Written by someone who fought in the Thirty Years War which decimated Europe in the seventeenth century, it combines brutal, documentary realism with fantastical, knockabout humour to depict a universe turned upside down. This pioneering work of fiction is considered to be the first great German novel.Translated by J. A. Underwood with an Introduction by Kevin Cramer.
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The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, GB, 2018
ISBN 10: 0241309867 ISBN 13: 9780241309865
Paperback. Condition: New. 'Gaudy, wild, raw, amusing, rollicking and ragged, boiling with life, on intimate terms with death and evil - but in the end, contrite and fully tired of a world wasting itself in blood, pillage and lust' Thomas MannA story of war in all its absurdity and horror, this incomparable novel describes the fortunes of a young boy travelling through a world ravaged by conflict, and the terrible things he witnesses. Written by someone who fought in the Thirty Years War which decimated Europe in the seventeenth century, it combines brutal, documentary realism with fantastical, knockabout humour to depict a universe turned upside down. This pioneering work of fiction is considered to be the first great German novel.Translated by J. A. Underwood with an Introduction by Kevin Cramer.
