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Raspe, Rudolf Erich
1737
1794
Raspe, R. E. (Rudolf Erich)
Raspe, Rudolph Eric
Raspe, Rudolph Erich
Suomalainen, Samuli
1850
1907
S., Samuli
Samuli S.
Paroni von Münchhausenin retket ja seikkailut
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Munchausen
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"Paroni von Münchhausenin retket ja seikkailut" by Rudolf Erich Raspe is a collection of fantastical tales written in the early 19th century. The book chronicles the outrageous exploits of the titular character, Baron Münchhausen, who embarks on a series of ludicrous adventures that blend humor, exaggeration, and wit. Through his misadventures, the Baron traverses various landscapes and encounters an array of outlandish challenges, showcasing his larger-than-life persona. The opening of this collection introduces the reader to the Baron as he embarks on a winter journey toward Russia. During this journey, he encounters a freezing man, whom he helps by sharing his cloak. As he continues, he finds himself in increasingly absurd situations, such as waking up to discover his horse hanging from a church steeple after a night in the snow. The narrative immediately sets a whimsical tone, filled with unexpected twists and showcases the Baron's knack for survival and ingenuity in extraordinary circumstances. With vivid storytelling, the initial chapters promise readers a mix of humor, adventure, and charm, engaging them with the delightful escapades of the eccentric Baron. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Humorous stories
Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Voyages, Imaginary -- Fiction
Tall tales
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