Peter Schlemihl
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"The Story of Peter Schlemil" is a classic German fairy tale written by Adelbert von Chamisso and first published in 1814. The main character, Peter Shlemil, sells his shadow to a devilish man for an inexhaustible amount of money. However, it quickly turns out that without a shadow, Peter's life becomes a constant worry and fear. The search for the shadow becomes his main task, which leads to numerous adventures and difficult trials in different parts of the world. This tale not only tells a fascinating story of lost and found, but also poses important questions to the reader about the value of true values and the moral value of life.
GB/131130/R
Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Adelbert von Chamisso
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2007-06-26
- Title
- Peter Schlemihl
- Translator
- John Bowring
- Subject
- Fables
PT - Illustrator
- George Cruikshank
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"The Story of Peter Schlemil" is a classic German fairy tale written by Adelbert von Chamisso and first published in 1814. The main character, Peter Shlemil, se...