The Adventurous Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

The Adventurous Simplicissimus

Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

246 pages first pub 1669 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous challenging funny slow-paced
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The novel follows a boy from the Spessart named Simplicius in the Holy Roman Empire during the 30 Years War as he grows up in the depraved environment and joins the armies of both warring sides, switching allegiances several times. Born to an illi...

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