The adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus / Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen ; translated...
The adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus / Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen ; translated...
The adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus / Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen ; translated by J.A. Underwood ; with an introduction by Kevin Cramer.
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Publisher
UK : Penguin Books, 2018.
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G 2018/6329
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxx, 462 pages ; 20 cm.
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Publisher
UK : Penguin Books, 2018.
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Place of Publication
United Kingdom
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
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...
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The adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus / Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen ; translated by J.A. Underwood ; with an introduction by Kevin Cramer.
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Penguin classics
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G 2018/6329
Record Identifier
74VKVQVbq5GO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQVbq5GO
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ISBN
9780241309865
0241309867
DDC
833.5
MMS ID
991024196415502626
