The 19thcentury book of horrors that scared german kids. Hansgeorg stengel so ein struwwelpeter 1981, vinyl. Struwwelpeter variously translated as slovenly or shockheaded peter has become widely recognized as one of the most popular and influential childrens books ever written. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Each of its ten illustrated rhymes contain clear moral lessonsand shows, in an exaggerated way. Widely acknowledged as one of the most popular and influential childrens books ever written, struwwelpeter pr shtruvelpeter has been translated into at least thirty languages, and is widely popular among generations of readers for whom it held a terrible fascination as a child. Each has a clear moral that demonstrates the disastrous consequences of misbehavior. Each has a clear moral that demonstrates the disastrous consequences of misbehavior in an exaggerated way.
Struwwelpeter, altenholz, berlin, rudolf, fohren, kostenlose personinfo bei personsuche. Struwwelpeter in english translation, book by heinrich. Struwwelpeter is a collection of childrens poetry meant to serve as instructions for lifes lessons. Most of the stories tell the tale of a childs misbehavior and the grizzly end they will meet if they do not change their ways. Essay on and history of the heinrich hoffmann character struwwelpeter. When i first read struwwelpeter to my six year old, he didnt particularly like it. It is macabre, but so was much great childrens writing before the saccharinization of childrens books and films. Struwwelpeter heinrich hoffmann this web edition of hoffmanns classic childrens story incorporates the original illustrations. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
He assembled a major collection of miniature books, and is a founding member of the miniature book society. Gunther is a satirical treatment in which the various misdeeds in the story both by the protagonists and their surroundings are analyzed via the regulations of the german strafgesetzbuch. Hansgeorg stengel info zur person mit bilder, news. All credit goes to my germanspeaking mom, although im not sure if she shared this book with my siblings and me because she thought it was a funny book or was. Hansgeorg stengel so ein struwwelpeter 1981, vinyl discogs. Text and dictionary dual language quiz short answer struwwelpeter. They hail him modern satyr disgusting struwwelpeter. Recently pdf, there has been a resurgence of interest. Sep, 2017 hoffmann wrote struwwelpeter in response to a lack of good childrens books.
Each of its ten illustrated rhymes contain clear moral lessonsand shows, in an exaggerated way, the consequences of bad behavior. Most of the stories tell the tale of a childs misbehavior and the grizzly end they will meet if. So ein struwwelpeter hansgeorg stengel horbuch kaufen. Unhappy with the dry and pedagogic books available for children at the time, he wrote and illustrated struwwelpeter as a christmas present for his. It comprises ten illustrated and rhymed stories, mostly about children. This german childrens book is the creepiest thing youll. The brothers grimm and hans christian anderson are much darker and complex than in the disney reinterpretations, for example.
Project gutenberg ebook of struwwelpeter, merry stories. Intending to buy a picture book as a christmas present for his 3yearold. Jan 10, 2018 so ein struwwelpeter by hansgeorg stengel, 9783407770851, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Intending to buy a picture book as a christmas present for his 3yearold son, hoffmann instead wrote and illustrated. Hansgeorg stengel is the author of so ein struwwelpeter 4. The 19thcentury book of horrors that scared german kids into behaving original illustrations from the book that inspired edward scissorhands. Massmann is an author, librarian, and publisher of miniature books under his imprint rem miniatures.
Buy the paperback book struwwelpeter in english translation by heinrich hoffmann at indigo. So ein struwwelpeter hansgeorg stengel, karl schrader. I want to learn german and figured reading german childrens books are a great way to go i love the book, as i am sure you know it is a classic and i enjoy sharing it shipped fast. All credit goes to my germanspeaking mom, although im not sure if she shared this book with my siblings and me because she thought it was a funny book or was trying to scare us straight. The classic book of cautionary tales now available in a luxury paperback edition a true classic, bursting with cautionary tales and gruesome punishment. This german childrens book is the creepiest thing youll see. The title of the first story provides the title of the whole book. Heinrich hoffmann has 82 books on goodreads with 6305 ratings. Struwwelpeter in english translation dover childrens. Jun 14, 2017 the 19thcentury book of horrors that scared german kids into behaving original illustrations from the book that inspired edward scissorhands. Heinrich and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Hoffmann wrote struwwelpeter in response to a lack of good childrens books. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast backstage opera for iphoneipod pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges. The 19thcentury book of horrors that scared german kids into.
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