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Lifetime: 1802 - 1827 Passed: ≈ 197 years ago

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Wilhelm Hauff

Books by Wilhelm Hauff

Märchen - Almanach auf das Jahr 1826 Cover image

Märchen - Almanach auf das Jahr 1826

Fantasy Fiction Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Fairy tales Märchen Orientalism Hauff Spätromantik Kalif Storch Kleiner Muck Gespensterschiff Abgehauene Hand Rahmenerzählung Karawane

Hauffs Märchen entstanden in der Spätromantik. Der erste Band mit der Rahmenerzählung “Die Karawane” zeichnet sich durch hohes Einfühlungsvermögen in die orientalische Lebensweise aus.Er enthält neben den bekannte Märchen “Kalif Storch” und “Der klei...

Mann im Mond oder Der Zug des Herzens ist des Schicksals Stimme Cover image

Mann im Mond oder Der Zug des Herzens ist des Schicksals Stimme

Satire Romance Fiction Novel
Marriage Love Mystery Romanticism Satire Identity Wealth Secret German Literature Intrigue Social Critique Political commentary

In Wilhelm Hauff's satirical novel, 'Mann im Mond oder Der Zug des Herzens ist des Schicksals Stimme', the alluring President Ida finds herself captivated by the enigmatic Polish Count Martiniz. His nightly visits to the Münster cathedral spark curio...

Sängerin Cover image

Sängerin

Romance Crime Fiction Mystery
Betrayal Investigation Murder attempt Dark past Suspicious behavior Tragic love

In the wake of an attempted murder on the renowned soprano Giuseppa Fiametti, the tranquil town of B... is gripped by a whirlwind of speculation and suspicion. As rumors of the singer's enigmatic past swirl, respected physician Medizinalrat Lange emb...

Othello (Novelle) Cover image

Othello (Novelle)

Fiction Fairy Tale Drama Tragedy
Murder Mystery Tragedy Fate Revenge Jealousy Suspense Betrayal Forbidden Love Ghost Moral Ambiguity Curse

Wilhelm Hauff's "Othello (Novelle)" is a reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy, weaving a tale of murder, a vengeful ghost, and forbidden love. Set against the backdrop of the famous opera, Hauff's story explores the complexities of fate and the destr...

Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales Cover image

Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales

Fantasy Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Romance Mythology Frame story Fantasy German Literature Märchen Fairy Tale Standalone

Wilhelm Hauff's 'Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales' is a collection of enchanting tales that showcases the author's remarkable imagination and storytelling prowess. The titular story follows the adventures of the beautiful princess Swanhilde as she na...

Cold Heart Cover image

Cold Heart

Fantasy Romance Adventure Fairy Tale Children's Literature
Love Transformation Redemption Sacrifice Betrayal Castle Winter Magic Heart Prince Princess Ice

Cold Heart is a classic German fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff. It tells the story of a young prince who is cursed with a cold, heartless nature by a vengeful witch. He must embark on a perilous journey to find a way to break the curse before he loses al...