Volksmärchen

Volksmärchen

by Wilhelm Busch

This collection, "Volksmärchen" by Wilhelm Busch, presents a selection of classic German folk tales. These tales are rich in traditional imagery and themes, often featuring magical creatures, brave heroes, and whimsical situations. They are known for their simple yet captivating narratives, offering insights into the German cultural identity and the enduring power of storytelling. The stories are suitable for a variety of ages, captivating both children and adults with their timeless appeal.

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Heinrich Christian Wilhelm Busch was a German humourist, poet, illustrator, and painter. He published wildly innovative illustrated tales that remain influential to this day. Busch drew on the tropes...

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