Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte by Adelbert von Chamisso
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"Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte" by Adelbert von Chamisso is a literary fairy tale written in 1813. A man named Peter Schlemihl encounters a mysterious stranger in a gray coat who offers him a purse of endless gold in exchange for something seemingly trivial: his shadow. Schlemihl accepts the bargain, only to discover that living without a shadow brings unexpected consequences. As society rejects him, he must confront the true nature of his
deal and decide what price he's willing to pay for acceptance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838 |
|---|---|
| Title | Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Schlemihls_wundersame_Geschichte |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Schlemihl |
| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Evelyn Kawrykow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fables |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31538 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-31538-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 7, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1052 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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