Max und Moritz: Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen by Wilhelm Busch

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Author Busch, Wilhelm, 1832-1908
Title Max und Moritz: Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen
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Summary "Max und Moritz: Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen" by Wilhelm Busch is a humorous and cautionary children’s book written in the late 19th century. This classic work features a series of mischievous exploits carried out by two boys, Max and Moritz, reflecting themes of childhood mischief and the repercussions of bad behavior. The book is notable for its combination of rhymed verse and illustrations, making it an early example of illustrated literature for children. The story follows the antics of Max and Moritz as they engage in various pranks that lead to their misfortune. Their escapades escalate from causing chaos in a widow's chicken coop to playing tricks on a tailor, a teacher, and their own uncle, all while evading the consequences of their actions. However, their mischief ultimately catches up to them in a twist of fate, leading to their demise in the last act of the tale, serving as a moral lesson about the dangers of incorrigible behavior. The narrative blends humor with dark undertones, leaving readers with a sense of playful caution against wrongdoing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Wit and humor
Subject Children's poetry, German
Subject Practical jokes -- Juvenile poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 17161
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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