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496 pages • first pub 1669 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241309865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up...
Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews
Moods
funny 80%
challenging 40%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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496 pages • first pub 1669 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241309865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
The first great German novel - an extraordinary recreation of the horrors of the Thirty Years War, written by a veteran of the conflictFirst published in 1668, Simplicissimus tells the picaresque, brilliantly described adventures of a boy swept up...
Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews
Moods
funny 80%
challenging 40%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.