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Wilhelm Hauff

Born

in Stuttgart, Germany

November 29, 1802

Died

November 18, 1827

Genre

Fiction, Poetry, Fantasy

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Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist best known for his fairy tales.

Educated at the University of Tübingen, Hauff worked as a tutor and in 1827 became editor of J.F. Cotta’s newspaper Morgenblatt. Hauff had a narrative and inventive gift and sense of form; he wrote with ease, combining narrative themes of others with his own. His work shows a pleasant, often spirited, wit. There is a strong influence of E.T.A. Hoffmann in his fantasy Mitteilungen aus den Memoiren des Satans (1826–27; “Pronouncements from the Memoirs of Satan”). Hauff’s Lichtenstein (1826), a historical novel of 16th-century Württemberg, was one of the first imitations of Sir Walter Scott. He is also known for a number of fairy tales that were published in his Märche ...more

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	Fairy tales of Wilhelm Hauff 4.35 avg rating — 647 ratings — published 1826 — 165 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Geschichte von dem Kleinen Muck by Wilhelm Hauff, Max Reach 4.01 avg rating — 498 ratings — published 2002 — 134 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little Long-Nose 4.17 avg rating — 437 ratings — published 1826 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das kalte Herz 3.91 avg rating — 458 ratings — published 1827 — 88 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Kalte Herz und andere Märchen 3.74 avg rating — 300 ratings — published 1827 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Wirtshaus Im Spessart 3.98 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 1827 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Geschichte von Kalif Storch 3.90 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2017 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Karawane 4.33 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1825 — 73 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little Mook And Dwarf Longnose by Wilhelm Hauff, Boris Pak (Illustrator) 3.96 avg rating — 77 ratings — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lichtenstein: Romantische Sage aus der württembergischen Geschichte (Universal-Bibliothek) 3.86 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1826 — 222 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Wilhelm Hauff (?)

“A poézis nálunk olyan közlegelő, amelyen körbemászkálhat minden marha, s kedve szerint zabálhatja a füvet és a virágokat.”
― Wilhelm Hauff, Mitteilungen aus den Memoiren des Satan — Band 1

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“Egyetlen dolog hiányzott boldogságunkhoz: nem voltunk boldogtalanok.”
― Wilhelm Hauff, Mitteilungen aus den Memoiren des Satan — Band 1

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