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The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
EAN : 9791041806744
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041806744
Paru le : 30 avr. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041806744
- Réf. fournisseur : 291782
- Date Parution : 30 avr. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 200
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
- Poids : 266gr
- Résumé : "The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen" is a satirical work that chronicles the fantastical exploits of its titular character, Baron Munchausen. The narrative is a collection of exaggerated tales that blend humor with elements of the absurd, showcasing the Baron's adventures across various lands. The story begins with the Baron's early travels, where he encounters extraordinary phenomena, such as trees uprooted by a storm and a lion that inadvertently saves him from a crocodile. As the tales progress, the Baron embarks on a journey to Russia, where he faces a series of improbable events, including a wolf that replaces his horse in a sledge and a fox that he flogs out of its skin. The narrative is characterized by its whimsical tone and the Baron's remarkable ability to navigate and survive these outlandish situations. The work is a parody of travel literature and a critique of the era's tendency to embellish and fabricate stories for entertainment. The Baron's adventures are not only a testament to his ingenuity and quick thinking but also serve as a commentary on the nature of storytelling and the fine line between truth and fiction.
- Biographie : Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 - 16 November 1794) was a German librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer John Patrick Carswell a rogue. He is best known for his collection of tall tales The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, also known as Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia, originally a satirical work with political aims.